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The Monster of Frankenstein

The Monster of Frankenstein

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Overview

In an ill-fated attempt to harness the forces of nature, Dr. Frankenstein creates a monster. This gentle giant roams the countryside in search of a peaceful life, but is finally overcome with loneliness and despair as his fearsome visage strikes terror in the minds of young and old alike.

Directed by Yugo Serikawa
Written by Mary Shelley, Akiyoshi Sakai, Michael Ploog
Produced by Yugo Serikawa, Yoshiaki Koizumi
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Top Cast

Hōsei Komatsu

Hōsei Komatsu

Frankenstein's Monster (voice)

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Nachi Nozawa

Dr. Victor Frankenstein (voice)

Kei Tomiyama

Kei Tomiyama

Skel (voice)

Mami Koyama

Mami Koyama

Emily Frankenstein (voice)

Minori Matsushima

Minori Matsushima

Elizabeth Frankenstein (voice)

Joji Yanami

Joji Yanami

Inspector Belbo (voice)

Yoku Shioya

Yoku Shioya

Phillip (voice)

Ichiro Nagai

Ichiro Nagai

Grandfather (voice)

Banjo Ginga

Banjo Ginga

Detective 1 (voice)

Kaneto Shiozawa

Kaneto Shiozawa

Detective 2 (voice)

Themes & Keywords

monster

About The Monster of Frankenstein

The Monster of Frankenstein is a horror, animation, tv movie film released in 1981 exploring themes of monster. Directed by Yugo Serikawa, it stars Hōsei Komatsu, Nachi Nozawa, Kei Tomiyama. In an ill-fated attempt to harness the forces of nature, Dr. Frankenstein creates a monster. This gentle giant roams the countryside in search of a peaceful life, but is finally overcome with loneliness and despair as his fearsome visage strikes terror in the minds of young and old alike.

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