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Gothic / Virgin Vision presents a Ken Russell Film ; screenplay by Stephen Volk ; produced by Penny Corke ; directed by Ken Russell.
LIBRA VHS PN1995.9.H6 G67 1987
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft.
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822.
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron.
- Visions--Drama.
- Visions.
- Authors--Drama.
- Authors.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Horror films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (87 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Stamford, CT : Vestron Video, [1987]
- System Details:
- VHS; hi-fi, Dolby stereo.
- analog
- magnetic
- stereo
- Dolby
- VHS
- Summary:
- The imaginary recreation of a night in 1816 in a Swiss villa, where Lord Byron, Percy Shelley, Shelley's fiancée Mary Godwin, her stepsister Claire Clairemont and Byron's friend John Polidori spend a hallucinatory evening confronting their fears and sharing their terrifying fantasies, which ultimately lead to the creation of Godwin's Frankenstein and Polidori's The vampyre.
- Participant:
- Gabriel Byrne, Julian Sands, Natasha Richardson, Myriam Cyr, Timothy Spall.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Mike Southon ; editor, Michael Bradsell ; music, Thomas Dolby.
- Notes:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1986.
- ISBN:
- 0805104232
- OCLC:
- 17473358
- Publisher Number:
- 028485152151
- 5215 Vestron Video
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