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Frankenstein

Frankenstein

Be afraid. It's alive.

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Frankenstein is a 2007 British television film produced by Impossible Pictures for ITV. It was written and directed by Jed Mercurio, adapted from Mary Shelley's original novel to a present-day setting. Dr. Victoria Frankenstein, a female geneticist, accidentally creates a monster while growing her son's clone from stem cells as an organ donor in an effort to prevent his imminent death.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

24 October 2007

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Helen McCrory

Helen McCrory

Victoria

James Purefoy

James Purefoy

Clerval

Benedict Wong

Benedict Wong

Ed Gore

Lindsay Duncan

Lindsay Duncan

Jane Pretorius

Anna Torv

Anna Torv

ITU Nurse

Michael Wildman

Michael Wildman

Connoly

Julian Bleach

Julian Bleach

Monster

Fraser James

Fraser James

Joe

Richard Betts

Richard Betts

Vicar

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