
The Curse of Frankenstein
1957
The creature created by man and forgotten by nature!
Directed by Terence Fisher
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Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.
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- Director
- Terence Fisher
- Written by
- Mary Shelley, Jimmy Sangster
- Produced by
- Anthony Hinds, Max Rosenberg
- Composer
- James Bernard
- Cinematographer
- Jack Asher
- Editor
- James Needs
- Studio
- Hammer Film Productions
- Origin country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB
- 6.8/10 (336 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 85% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 59/100
- IMDb
- 7.0/10 (13,164 votes)
Cast

Peter Cushing
Baron Victor Frankenstein

Hazel Court
Elizabeth

Robert Urquhart
Paul Krempe

Christopher Lee
The Creature

Melvyn Hayes
Young Victor

Valerie Gaunt
Justine

Paul Hardtmuth
Prof. Bernstein

Noel Hood
Aunt

Fred Johnson
Grandpa
Claude Kingston
Little Boy
Alex Gallier
Priest

Michael Mulcaster
Warder
Andrew Leigh
Burgomaster
Middleton Woods
Lecturer
Raymond Ray
Uncle
Sally Walsh
Young Elizabeth

Anne Blake
Wife
Crew

Terence Fisher
Director

Jimmy Sangster
Screenplay

Mary Shelley
Novel
Anthony Hinds
Producer
Max Rosenberg
Producer
James Bernard
Original Music Composer
Jack Asher
Director of Photography
James Needs
Editor
Bernard Robinson
Production Design

Michael Carreras
Executive Producer
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Trailer
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — MAN-MADE MONSTERS #5: The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) & Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)
Frankenstein (Hammer) Collection
Appears in

BFI: The Ultimate Horror Watchlist

Hammer Horror

Kim Newman — Nightmare Movies

Man-Made Monsters - The Evolution of Horror Podcast

Rolling Stone: 101 Best Horror Movies of All Time

















