The Monster of Frankenstein(1981)
恐怖伝説 怪奇！フランケンシュタイン
The Monster of Frankenstein Synopsis
In an ill-fated attempt to harness the forces of nature, Dr. Frankenstein creates a monster. This gentle giant roams the countryside in search of a peaceful life, but is finally overcome with loneliness and despair as his fearsome visage strikes terror in the minds of young and old alike.
The Monster of Frankenstein (1981) is a horror, animation and tv movie film directed by Yugo Serikawa, released on July 27, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Hōsei Komatsu, Nachi Nozawa, Kei Tomiyama and Mami Koyama. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 20 ratings.
- Director:
- Yugo Serikawa
- Writers:
- Mary Shelley, Akiyoshi Sakai, Mike Ploog
- Producers:
- Yugo Serikawa, Yoshiaki Koizumi
- Composer:
- Kentaro Haneda
- Production:
- Studio Live, Toei Animation, TV Asahi
- Status:
- Released
The Monster of Frankenstein Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hōsei Komatsu
as Frankenstein's Monster (voice)
Nachi Nozawa
as Dr. Victor Frankenstein (voice)
Kei Tomiyama
as Skel (voice)
Mami Koyama
as Emily Frankenstein (voice)
Minori Matsushima
as Elizabeth Frankenstein (voice)
Joji Yanami
as Inspector Belbo (voice)
Yoku Shioya
as Phillip (voice)
Ichiro Nagai
as Grandfather (voice)
Banjo Ginga
as Detective 1 (voice)
Kaneto Shiozawa
as Detective 2 (voice)
Keiko Yamamoto
as Housekeeper (voice)
Mugihito
as Dean (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Yugo Serikawa, written by Mary Shelley, Akiyoshi Sakai and Mike Ploog, produced by Yugo Serikawa and Yoshiaki Koizumi.
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The Monster of Frankenstein Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 20 ratings.
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The Monster of Frankenstein – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Monster of Frankenstein online?
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Who stars in The Monster of Frankenstein?
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The main cast of The Monster of Frankenstein (1981) includes Hōsei Komatsu, Nachi Nozawa, Kei Tomiyama, Mami Koyama and Minori Matsushima. The film was directed by Yugo Serikawa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Monster of Frankenstein released?
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The Monster of Frankenstein was released on July 27, 1981 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is The Monster of Frankenstein worth watching?
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The Monster of Frankenstein (1981) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 20 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, animation and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.