Frankenstein

Name: Frankenstein
Director: Glenn Jordan
Genre: Horror, TV Movie, Science Fiction
Released: 1973-01-01
Duration: 180 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Robert Foxworth, Susan Strasberg, Bo Svenson, Heidi Vaughn, Philip Bourneuf

1973Dir. Glenn Jordan3h 0m

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Frankenstein (1973) directed by Glenn Jordan delves into the darker facets of scientific ambition and the human condition. This TV movie, which aired in two parts, delivers a moody atmosphere with a slow-burn pacing that builds tension effectively. The practical effects, while not on par with today’s standards, manage to convey a raw and unsettling presence. The performances, particularly from the lead, capture the torment of obsession and guilt, making the viewer ponder the consequences of playing God. As a piece of horror and science fiction, it stands out for its introspective take rather than just shock value, which is refreshing in a genre often focused on spectacle.

Originally aired as a two-part TV movie.Features practical effects that convey a raw sense of horror.Distinctive for its introspective themes rather than just shock.