Bride of Frankenstein
Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive after being attacked by an angry mob. The now-chastened scientist attempts to escape his past, but a former mentor forces him to assist with the creation of a new creature.
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Bride of Frankenstein is a 1935 American Gothic science fiction horror film, and the first sequel to Universal Pictures' 1931 film Frankenstein.In the film, Dr. Henry Frankenstein, having survived the events of the first film, is coerced by his former mentor, Dr. Pretorius, to create a female companion for the Monster. The film explores themes of isolation and companionship, culminating in a dramatic confrontation when the Bride rejects the Monster, leading to tragic consequences.
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- Director
- James Whale
- Starring
- Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson, Ernest Thesiger, Elsa Lanchester, Gavin Gordon, Douglas Walton, Una O'Connor
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