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Summary

Once hounded from his castle by outraged villagers for creating a monstrous living being, Baron Frankenstein returns to Karlstaad. High in the mountains they stumble on the body of the creature, perfectly preserved in the ice. He is brought back to life with the help of the hypnotist Zoltan who now controls the creature. Can Frankenstein break Zoltan's hypnotic spell that incites the monster to commit these horrific murders or will Zoltan induce the creature to destroy its creator?

Details

Release Date: May 8, 1964

Runtime: 87 minutes

Genres: Horror, Science Fiction

Rating: 6.1/10 (108 votes)


Frankenstein (Hammer) Collection

  • The Curse of Frankenstein

    The Curse of Frankenstein

    Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.

  • The Revenge of Frankenstein

    The Revenge of Frankenstein

    Rescued from the guillotine by his devoted dwarf Fritz, the Baron relocates to Carlsbruck, where he continues his gruesome experiments.

  • The Evil of Frankenstein

    The Evil of Frankenstein

    Once hounded from his castle by outraged villagers for creating a monstrous living being, Baron Frankenstein returns to Karlstaad. High in the mountains they stumble on the body of the creature, perfectly preserved in the ice. He is brought back to life with the help of the hypnotist Zoltan who now controls the creature. Can Frankenstein break Zoltan's hypnotic spell that incites the monster to commit these horrific murders or will Zoltan induce the creature to destroy its creator?

  • Frankenstein Created Woman

    Frankenstein Created Woman

    A deformed tormented girl drowns herself after her lover is framed for murder and guillotined. Baron Frankenstein, experimenting with the transfer of souls, places the boy's soul into her body, bringing Christina back to life. Driven by revenge, she carries out a violent retribution on those responsible for both deaths.

  • Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

    Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

    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.

  • Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

    Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

    Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its director as the brilliant Baron Frankenstein, the man whose work he had been trying to emulate before his imprisonment. Frankenstein utilises Helder's medical knowledge for a project he has been working on for some time. He is assembling a man from vital organs extracted from various inmates in the asylum. And the Baron will resort to murder to acquire the perfect specimens for his most ambitious project ever.

  • The Horror of Frankenstein

    The Horror of Frankenstein

    Young Victor Frankenstein, a cold, arrogant and womanizing genius, is angry when his father Alphonse forbids him to continue his anatomy experiments. He ruthlessly murders Alphonse by sabotaging his shotgun, consequently inheriting the title of Baron von Frankenstein and the family fortune. He uses the money to enter medical school in Vienna, but is forced to return home following an affair with the daughter of the schools Dean. Returning to his own castle, Victor sets up a laboratory and starts a series of experiments involving the revival of the dead. He eventually builds a composite body from human parts, which he then brings to life. The creature goes on a homicidal rampage until it is accidentally destroyed when a little girl accidentally causes the vat in which it has been hidden to be flooded with acid, leaving behind only the creature's shoes floating on the surface.


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Cast

  • Peter Cushing

    Peter Cushing

    Baron Frankenstein

  • Peter Woodthorpe

    Peter Woodthorpe

    Prof. Zoltan

  • Duncan Lamont

    Duncan Lamont

    Karlstaad

  • Sandor Elès

    Sandor Elès

    Hans

  • Katy Wild

    Katy Wild

    Beggar Girl

  • David Hutcheson

    David Hutcheson

    Bürgermeister

  • James Maxwell

    James Maxwell

    Priester

  • Howard Goorney

    Howard Goorney

    Drunk

  • Kiwi Kingston

    Kiwi Kingston

    The Monster

  • Caron Gardner

    Caron Gardner

    Burgermeister's Wife

  • Timothy Bateson

    Timothy Bateson

    Hypnotized Man (uncredited)

  • Jim Brady

    Jim Brady

    Villager (uncredited)

  • Frank Forsyth

    Frank Forsyth

    Manservant (uncredited)

  • Steven Geray

    Steven Geray

    Dr. Sergado (uncredited)

  • Kenneth Kove

    Kenneth Kove

    Curé (uncredited)

  • Derek Martin

    Derek Martin

    Roustabout (uncredited)

  • Maria Palmer

    Maria Palmer

    Rena's Mother (uncredited)

  • William Phipps

    William Phipps

    Rena's Father (uncredited)

  • Alister Williamson

    Alister Williamson

    Landlord (uncredited)