Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
1974 · Movie · 1h 35m · R
The read
A Balasaur Score of 58 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, Metacritic 37/100. Audiences rate it 25 points higher than critics do. Number 4 of 4 in its series by score.
Synopsis
Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its director as the brilliant Baron Frankenstein, the man whose work he had been trying to emulate before his imprisonment. Frankenstein utilises Helder's medical knowledge for a project he has been working on for some time. He is assembling a man from vital organs extracted from various inmates in the asylum. And the Baron will resort to murder to acquire the perfect specimens for his most ambitious project ever.
Ratings
Audiences rate it 25 points higher than critics do.
120 audience votes
Key crew
- James BernardOriginal Music Composer
- Anthony HindsWriter
- Terence FisherDirector
Cast
- Peter CushingBaron Victor Frankenstein aka Dr. Carl Victor
- Shane BriantSimon Helder
- Madeline SmithSarah
- David ProwseMonster
- John StrattonAdolf Klauss, Asylum Direktor
- Michael WardTransvest
- Norman MitchellPolice Sergeant
- Elsie WagstaffWild One
- Christopher CunninghamHans
- Patrick TroughtonBodysnatcher
- Clifford MollisonJudge
- Philip VossErnst
