National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

Mar 17 2011 N/A 2h 10m
Drama, Sci-Fi

Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the friendless Creature, increasingly desperate and vengeful, determines to track down his creator and strike a terrifying deal. Urgent concerns of scientific responsibility, parental neglect, cognitive development and the nature of good and evil are embedded within this thrilling and deeply disturbing tale.

Official Trailer
Plot

Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein's bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the Creature determines to track down his ...

Written by

Nick Dear, Mary Shelley

Directed by

Danny Boyle, Tim Van Someren

Cast

Jonny Lee Miller, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andreea Paduraru

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

National Theatre, National Theatre Live

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
National Theatre Live Frankenstein Encore Trailer
Official Trailer | Frankenstein w Benedict Cumberbatch & Jonny Lee Miller | National Theatre at Home
Teasers
Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller in Danny Boyle's Frankenstein for NT Live
Behind the Scenes
Cruelty, Violence and the Creature
Doubling Frankenstein and The Creature | National Theatre at Home
Directing Frankenstein | Academy Award®-Winner Danny Boyle | National Theatre at Home
Scores
# of Votes
4,405
Average Rating
8.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA