Victor Frankenstein

Discover the origin of the monster and his creation.
Victor Frankenstein (2015)
Timing: 1:50 (110 min)
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Budget
$40 000 000
Box office
$34 227 298
Director
Scenario
Producer
John Davis, Derek Dauchy, Ira Shuman, Brittany Morrissey
Camera operator
Fabian Wagner
Composer
Craig Armstrong
Artist
Eve Stewart, Marilyn Marcotte, Patrick Harris
Audition
Editing
Andrew Hulme, Charlie Phillips
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Short description

Eccentric scientist Victor Von Frankenstein creates a grotesque creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment.

What's left behind the scenes

  • The plot of the film reveals that Victor Frankenstein had a brother named Henry. The main character of the 1931 film "Frankenstein," played by Colin Clive, was not named Victor, but Henry Frankenstein.
  • Dr. Clive is a new character in this latest film adaptation of the Frankenstein story. In the 1931 film "Frankenstein," Colin Clive played the main character.
  • The film stars four actors from the television series 'Sherlock' (2010): Andrew Scott, Mark Gatiss, Lou Brili, and Alistair Petrie, who played Moriarty, Mycroft Holmes, Molly Hooper, and Major James Sholto, respectively. Additionally, the film's director, Paul McGuigan, directed four episodes of the 'Sherlock' series.
  • Four actors who appeared in the television series "Sherlock" (2010) starred in the film. These are Andrew Scott, Mark Gatiss, Lou Briley, and Alistair Petrie, who played, respectively, Moriarty, Mycroft Holmes, Molly Hooper, and Major James Sholto. In addition, the film's director Paul McGuigan directed four episodes of the television series "Sherlock".
  • In the miniseries "Children of Dune" (2003), James McAvoy played the son of the main character, whose role was played by Alec Newman. In the 2004 miniseries "Frankenstein", Alec Newman played Victor Frankenstein.
  • The narrative is told from the perspective of Igor, a character who does not appear in Mary Shelley's original novel.
  • According to the film's plot, it is revealed that Victor Frankenstein had a brother named Henry. The protagonist of the 1931 film 'Frankenstein,' played by Colin Clive, was named Henry Frankenstein, not Victor.
  • Shawn Levy was the original choice for director, but he declined.
  • Kenneth Branagh, John Cleese, Robert Hardy, and Helena Bonham Carter starred in the previous full-length film adaptation of this classic story ("Frankenstein", 1994). Along with Daniel Radcliffe, all of these actors appeared in films about the life and adventures of Harry Potter.
  • Filming took place from November 2013 to March 2014.
  • Daniel Radcliffe had to artificially add hair for the role of Igor.
  • The mispronunciation of the main character's name is an allusion to a character in the 1974 parody comedy "Young Frankenstein", who doesn't advertise his belonging to the infamous lineage and pronounces his surname "Frankensteen".
  • The story is narrated from the perspective of Igor, a character absent from Mary Shelley's original novel.
  • In the mini-series "Children of Dune" (2003), James McAvoy played the son of the main character, whose role was played by Alec Newman. In the 2004 mini-series "Frankenstein," Alec Newman played Victor Frankenstein.
  • Shawn Levy was the initial choice for director, but he turned it down.
  • In the mini-series 'Children of Dune' (2003), James McAvoy played the son of the main character, who was played by Alec Newman. In the 2004 mini-series 'Frankenstein,' Alec Newman played Victor Frankenstein.
  • The previous feature-length screen adaptation of this classic story ('Mary Shelley's Frankenstein,' 1994) starred Kenneth Branagh, John Cleese, Robert Hardy, and Helena Bonham Carter. Along with Daniel Radcliffe, all of these actors appeared in the films about the life and adventures of Harry Potter.
  • Kenneth Branagh, John Cleese, Robert Hardy, and Helena Bonham Carter starred in the previous full-length screen adaptation of this classic story ("Frankenstein," 1994). Along with Daniel Radcliffe, all of these actors appeared in films about the life and adventures of Harry Potter.
  • The mispronunciation of the main character's name is an allusion to a character in the 1974 parody comedy 'Young Frankenstein,' who hides his connection to the infamous lineage by pronouncing his surname as 'Frankenstein' (Frankenstein).
  • For the role of Igor, Daniel Radcliffe had to use hair extensions.
  • A new character introduced in this latest film version of the Frankenstein story is Dr. Clive. In the 1931 film 'Frankenstein,' the lead role was played by Colin Clive.

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