National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
2011 · 2h 10m · N/A
Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
Directed by
Danny Boyle
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Danny Boyle Director
- Benedict Cumberbatch as The Creature / Victor Frankenstein
- Jonny Lee Miller as The Creature / Victor Frankenstein
- Naomie Harris as Elizabeth Lavenza
- George Harris as M. Frankenstein
- Karl Johnson as de Lacey
- Daniel Millar as Felix de Lacey
- Lizzie Winkler as Agatha de Lacey
- Andreea Padurariu as Female Creature
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