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The Evil of Frankenstein

The Evil of Frankenstein

1964Movie⏱️ 1h 24mApproved
Horror
6
IMDB Rating
5,140 votes

Upon returning to his home village to continue his experimental research, the destitute Dr. Frankenstein revives his old creature, but a hypnotist wants the monster to control for himself.

Director
Freddie Francis
Writers
N/A
Stars
Peter Cushing, Peter Woodthorpe, Duncan Lamont
Release Date
May 8, 1964
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Nominations
💬 84
Reviews
📋 3.8K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing
as Baron Frankenstein
Peter Woodthorpe
Peter Woodthorpe
as Zoltan
Duncan Lamont
Duncan Lamont
as Chief of Police
Sandor Elès
Sandor Elès
as Hans
Katy Wild
Katy Wild
as Beggar Girl
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David Hutcheson
as Burgomaster
James Maxwell
James Maxwell
as Priest
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Howard Goorney
as Drunk
Anthony Blackshaw
Anthony Blackshaw
as Policeman
David Conville
David Conville
as Policeman

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Filming Location
Bray Studios, Down Place, Oakley Green, Berkshire, England, UK
Production
Hammer Films

🏷️ Keywords

homecomingexperimentsmall townrobberystolen property

🎯 Categories

Horror

⭐ Featured Review

Passable and acceptable entry in Frankenstein-Hammer saga with an excellent Peter Cushing
by ma-cortes2018-04-05
6/10

"The third of the Hammer Frankenstein films , it revolves around with the mad doctor Baron Frankenstein : Peter Cushing who along with his helper: Sandor Eles arrive at his family castle near the small town Karlstaad , where once again undergo the fantastic experiments in the creation of life. Fortuitously finding his monster from time ago preserved in ice and thawing him out .But the Baron requires the services of a mean illusionist called Zoltan : Peter Woodthorpe who subsequently sends the creature to rob gold to the townspeople. Meanwhile , the chief of police : Duncan Lamont investigates t..."

💡 Did You Know?

According to the Blu-ray's 'making of' featurette, Peter Cushing (Victor Frankenstein) is vigorously cutting away at a cabbage during the title sequence. It was originally used to emulate the crunching sound of slicing through bone, but this was eventually censored with the title music. Cushing, being very adamant on the technical details of his performance, always demanded the presence of technical advisors on set. During the surgical sequences, he wanted to make sure he used the scalpel correctly. He was also quoted to "want to convince any doctors in the audience."

📖 Synopsis

Upon returning to his home village to continue his experimental research, the destitute Dr. Frankenstein revives his old creature, but a hypnotist wants the monster to control for himself.