
Frankenstein(1931)
Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life. The mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by his monstrous creation awakening with rage to a world that hates and fears him.


“A woman born of electricity. A man driven by obsession.”
Doctor Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster, a woman called Eva, who promptly rejects the male creature. In turn, the doctor becomes obsessed with Eva, and tries to make her a perfect Victorian woman.

Sting
Frankenstein

Jennifer Beals
Eva

Anthony Higgins
Clerval

Clancy Brown
Viktor

David Rappaport
Rinaldo

Geraldine Page
Mrs. Baumann

Cary Elwes
Josef

Timothy Spall
Paulus

Alexei Sayle
Magar

Phil Daniels
Bela
The Bride is a drama, horror, romance, science fiction film released in 1985 exploring themes of frankenstein. Directed by Franc Roddam, it stars Sting, Jennifer Beals, Anthony Higgins. Doctor Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster, a woman called Eva, who promptly rejects the male creature. In turn, the doctor becomes obsessed with Eva, and tries to make her a perfect Victorian woman.
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