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Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
“The Most Frightening Frankenstein Movie Ever!”
6.3 / 10• 1969• 1h 41m•PG-13• English
HorrorScience Fiction
Storyline
Blackmailing a young couple to assist with his horrific experiments the Baron, desperate for vital medical data, abducts a man from an insane asylum. On route the abductee dies and the Baron and his assistant transplant his brain into a corpse. The creature is tormented by a trapped soul in an alien shell and, after a visit to his wife who violently rejects his monstrous form, the creature wreaks his revenge on the perpetrator of his misery: Baron Frankenstein.
Cast & Crew
Peter Cushing
Baron Victor Frankenstein
Lead
Veronica Carlson
Anna Spengler
Freddie Jones
Prof. Richter
Simon Ward
Dr. Karl Holst
Thorley Walters
Insp. Fritsch
Maxine Audley
Ella Brandt
George Pravda
Dr. Frederick Brandt
Geoffrey Bayldon
Police Doctor
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Terence Fisher's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
