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6.1 / 10(304 votes)IMDbR20131h 24mNetherlands, United States of America, Czech Republic

Frankenstein's Army

“What is dead may never die.”

Synopsis

Toward the end of World War II, Russian soldiers pushing into eastern Germany stumble across a secret Nazi lab, one that has unearthed and begun experimenting with the journal of one Dr. Victor Frankenstein. The scientists have used the legendary Frankenstein's work to assemble an army of super-soldiers stitched together from the body parts of their fallen comrades -- a desperate Hitler's last ghastly ploy to escape defeat

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Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Frankenstein's Army Official Trailer #1 (2013) - World War II Horror Movie HD

Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-12

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 26, 2013

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

December 4, 2013

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Richard Raaphorst
Screenplay & Story
Miguel Tejada-Flores, Chris W. Mitchell, Mary Shelley, Richard Raaphorst
Original Title
Frankenstein's Army
Country of Origin
Netherlands, United States of America, Czech Republic
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 24m
Production Studios
Dark Sky Films, Pellicola, XYZ Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Richard Raaphorst

Screenplay & Story

Miguel Tejada-Flores, Chris W. Mitchell, Mary Shelley, Richard Raaphorst

Director of Photography

Bart Beekman

Film Editing

Jasper Verhorevoort

Producers

Aram Tertzakian, Richard Raaphorst, Nick Spicer, Nick Jongerius, Daniel Koefoed

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:Mary Shelley

Department Leadership Roster

Miguel Tejada-Flores

Writer

Chris W. Mitchell

Writer

Richard Raaphorst

Richard Raaphorst

Director

Bart Beekman

Director of Photography

Jasper Verhorevoort

Editor

Aram Tertzakian

Aram Tertzakian

Producer

Richard Raaphorst

Richard Raaphorst

Producer

Jindřich Kočí

Production Design

Nick Spicer

Producer

Nick Jongerius

Producer

Daniel Koefoed

Producer

Greg Newman

Producer

Nate Bolotin

Producer

Todd Brown

Todd Brown

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Frankenstein's Army

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Frankenstein's Army about?

Toward the end of World War II, Russian soldiers pushing into eastern Germany stumble across a secret Nazi lab, one that has unearthed and begun experimenting with the journal of one Dr. Victor Frankenstein. The scientists have used the legendary Frankenstein's work to assemble an army of super-soldiers stitched together from the body parts of their fallen comrades -- a desperate Hitler's last ghastly ploy to escape defeat

Who directed Frankenstein's Army?

Frankenstein's Army was directed by Richard Raaphorst.

Who stars in Frankenstein's Army?

The principal cast of Frankenstein's Army includes Karel Roden, Joshua Sasse, Robert Gwilym, Alexander Terentyev, Luke Newberry.

When was Frankenstein's Army released and how long is it?

Frankenstein's Army was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.

Is Frankenstein's Army based on a book or true story?

Frankenstein's Army is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Mary Shelley".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Frankenstein's Army?

Frankenstein's Army holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).