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Gothic / [produced by Penny Corke ; directed by Ken Russell ; screenplay by Stephen Volk].
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Front Row features
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851--Drama.
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824--Drama.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron.
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822--Drama.
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe.
- Hallucinations and illusions--Drama.
- Hallucinations and illusions.
- Nightmares--Drama.
- Nightmares.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822.
- Biographical films.
- Feature films.
- Horror films.
- Genre:
- Horror films.
- Biographical films.
- Feature films.
- Motion pictures, Great Britain.
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Edison, NJ : Front Row Entertainment, ©2001.
- Language Note:
- English dialogue.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital..
- Summary:
- Story of the night that Mary Shelley gave birth to the horror classic "Frankenstein." Disturbed drug induced games are played and ghost stories are told one rainy night at the mad Lord Byron's country estate. Personal horrors are revealed and the madness of the evening runs from sexual fantasy to fiercest nightmare. Mary finds herself drawn into the sick world of her lover Shelley and cousin Claire as Byron leads them all down the dark paths of their souls.
- Participant:
- Gabriel Byrne, Julian Sands, Natasha Richardson, Myriam Cyr, Timothy Spall.
- Credits:
- Music by Thomas Dolby ; director of photography, Mike Southon ; edited by Michael Bradsell ; production design by Michael Bradsell.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1986.
- OCLC:
- 864533124
- Publisher Number:
- 082554361226
- 3612 Front Row Entertainment
- Online:
- Connect to reviews of this title online
- Credits from Internet movie database
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