A woman born of electricity. A man driven by obsession.
Doctor Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster, a woman called Eva, who promptly rejects the male creature. In turn, the doctor becomes obsessed with Eva, and tries to make her a perfect victorian woman.
Cast
Sting
Frankenstein
Jennifer Beals
Eva
Anthony Higgins
Clerval
Clancy Brown
Viktor
David Rappaport
Rinaldo
Geraldine Page
Mrs. Baumann
Cary Elwes
Josef
Timothy Spall
Paulus
Alexei Sayle
Magar
Phil Daniels
Bela
Quentin Crisp
Dr Zahlus
Veruschka von Lehndorff
Countess
Guy Rolfe
Count
Ken Campbell
Pedlar
Andy de la Tour
Priest
Gary Shail
1st Circus Hand
Carl Chase
2nd Circus Hand
Tony Haygarth
Tavern Keeper
Janine Duvitski
Serving Girl
Matthew Guinness
1st Patron
Tony Brutus
2nd Patron
Jack Birkett
Blind Man
John Sharp
Bailiff
Bernard Padden
Houseboy
Gerry Crampton
Gentleman
Fenella Fletcher
Masked Lady
Joe Kaye
Groom
Harold Coyne
Butler
Stromboli
Circus Performer
Karen Furness
Circus Performer
John Alexander
Circus Performer
Jacqueline Russell
Circus Performer
Tod Cody
Circus Performer
Laurence Temple
Circus Performer
Gerard Naprous
Circus Performer
Vera De Vel
Circus Performer
Sally Oultram
Circus Performer
Joëlle Baland
Circus Performer
Miss Irta
Circus Performer
Andy Barrat
Circus Ringmaster
Annie Roddam
Countess' Daughter
Jon Dubaya
Page Boy
Harry Fielder
Circus Man
Frank Jakeman
Circus Roustabout
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- Release Date 08/16/1985
- Language English
- Director Franc Roddam
- Editor Michael Ellis
- Cinematographer Stephen H. Burum
- Producer Victor Drai
- Companies Columbia Pictures, Colgems Productions Ltd., Lee International Studios, Tri-Star-Delphi III Productions
- Budget $13,000,000
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Aug 16, 1985 | Theatrical | PG-13 |
| United Kingdom | Nov 1, 1985 | Theatrical | 15 |
| Japan | Nov 23, 1985 | Theatrical | G |
| HU | Apr 23, 1987 | Theatrical | 18 |
| AT | Nov 17, 2031 | Theatrical | 16 |
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