Frankenstein

2025 | B/N | 149:00

Adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic story about Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist who brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.

Country: México, Estados Unidos
Direction: del Toro; Guillermo
Script: del Toro; Guillermo
Production: del Toro; Guillermo, Dale; J. Miles, Stuber; Scott
Photography: Laustsen; Dan
Sound: Robitaille; Nathan, Ferreira; Nelson, Cooke; Christian, Zoern; Brad, Chapman; Greg
Music: Desplat; Alexandre
Cast:Isaac; Oscar, Elordi; Jacob, Waltz; Christoph, Goth; Mia, Kammerer; Felix, Dance; Charles, Bradley; David, Mikkelsen; Lars, Convery; Christian
Art direction: Deverell; Tamara
Participation year at FICM: 2025

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