Frankenstein
“Be afraid. It's alive.”
Synopsis
Frankenstein is a 2007 British television film produced by Impossible Pictures for ITV. It was written and directed by Jed Mercurio, adapted from Mary Shelley's original novel to a present-day setting. Dr. Victoria Frankenstein, a female geneticist, accidentally creates a monster while growing her son's clone from stem cells as an organ donor in an effort to prevent his imminent death.
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Helen McCrory
Victoria
James Purefoy
Clerval
Benedict Wong
Ed Gore
Lindsay Duncan
Jane Pretorius
Anna Torv
ITU Nurse
Michael Wildman
Connoly
Julian Bleach
Monster
Fraser James
Joe
Richard Betts
Vicar
Neil Pearson
Professor Waldman
Matthew Rault-Smith
William Clerval
Ace Bhatti
Joe
Cally Hamilton
Little Girl
Peter Wight
DCS Goode
Bruce Johnson
Intelligence agent
Ian Houghton
Clerval's Researcher (uncredited)
Steve Munroe
Armed SOCO (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jed Mercurio
- Screenplay & Story
- Jed Mercurio
- Original Score
- John Lunn
- Original Title
- Frankenstein
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jed Mercurio
Jed Mercurio, Mary Shelley
John Lunn
Wojciech Szepel
Hugh Warren
Department Leadership Roster
Wojciech Szepel
Director of Photography
Jed Mercurio
Director
Jed Mercurio
Screenplay
Hugh Warren
Producer
Will Hughes-Jones
Production Design
John Lindlar
Costume Design
John Lunn
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Frankenstein
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Frankenstein about?
Frankenstein is a 2007 British television film produced by Impossible Pictures for ITV. It was written and directed by Jed Mercurio, adapted from Mary Shelley's original novel to a present-day setting. Dr. Victoria Frankenstein, a female geneticist, accidentally creates a monster while growing her son's clone from stem cells as an organ donor in an effort to prevent his imminent death.
Who directed Frankenstein?
Frankenstein was directed by Jed Mercurio.
Who stars in Frankenstein?
The principal cast of Frankenstein includes Helen McCrory, James Purefoy, Benedict Wong, Lindsay Duncan, Anna Torv.
When was Frankenstein released and how long is it?
Frankenstein was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Frankenstein?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Frankenstein was composed by John Lunn.
Is Frankenstein based on a book or true story?
Frankenstein is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mary Shelley".