National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

2h 10m

Release Date: Mar 17, 2011

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8.5

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 creator.

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2018 Re-release | Oct 22, 2018

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Director & Top Cast

Danny Boyle
Director

Tim Van Someren
Director

Jonny Lee Miller
The Creature

Benedict Cumberbatch
The Creature

Andreea Paduraru
Female Creature

Ella Smith
Gretel, a prostitute

John Killoran

Gustav, a beggar

Steven Elliot

Klaus, a beggar

Lizzie Winkler

Agatha de Lacey

Karl Johnson

De Lacey, her father-in Law

Daniel Millar

Felix de Lacey, his son

Naomie Harris

Elizabeth Lavenza, Victor's fiancée

Haydon Downing

William Frankenstein, Victor's brother

Jared Richard

William Frankenstein, Victor's brother

George Harris

M. Frankenstein, father of Victor & William

Daniel Ings

Servant of the Frankenstein household

Martin Chamberlain

Servant of the Frankenstein household

Mark Armstrong

Rab, a crofter

Other Details

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Language: English

Summaries

Storyline

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 creator.