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The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein (2018)

The Strange Life of Dr. Frankenstein (2018)

History TV Movie Documentary
Release Date: 2018, October 22
Directors: Jean Froment
Countries: France
Production: ARTE, What's Up Films
Cast: Béatrice Chéramy, Angela Wright, Christopher Frayling, Fiona Stafford, Gwyneth Jones, Laurent Lantieri, Miranda Seymour

Overview:

In 1818, Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, a powerful and timelessness novel which eternal theme is nothing other than man's quest for the secret of life. Since then, the Creature became a pop culture icon, overshadowing the novel and Doctor Frankenstein himself.

Keywords:

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