| Description |
1 online resource (91 minutes) |
| Playing Time |
013051 |
| Description |
video file |
| Note |
Title from resource description page (viewed February 18, 2020). |
| Cast |
Helen McCrory, James Purefoy, Neil Pearson, Benedict Wong. |
| Summary |
From Bafta-award winning writer Jed Mercurio comes a gripping contemporary retelling of Mary Shelley's Gothic masterpiece. Set a few years into the future, under the darkened skies of a post super-volcanic world, Doctor Victoria Frankenstein works on an advanced stem cell research project. Desperate to save her dying son, her emotions start to affect her work with devastating consequences. |
| Language |
In English. |
| Local Note |
Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: BBC Literary Adaptations in Video |
| Subject |
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein -- Television adaptations.
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Frankenstein, Victor (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Frankenstein's Monster (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Scientists -- Drama.
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Human experimentation in medicine -- Drama.
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Stem cells -- Research -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction television programs.
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Television adaptations.
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| Added Author |
Mercurio, Jed, director.
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Warren, Hugh (Producer), producer.
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McCrory, Helen, actor.
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Television adaptation of (work): Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
Frankenstein.
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Impossible Pictures, production company.
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| Standard No. |
ASP4689067/marc |
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