Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster 20 years old

A drama telling the story of the life of the writer of Frankenstein; the 19-year-old Mary Shelley. Telling of her influences, her writing and her personal life. The extraordinary story of how she created Frankenstein, one of the world's most terrifying monsters.

Credits

Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster Cast

Name Character
Ronan Vibert He was 39, now 60 years old as Victor Frankenstein
Harriet Walter She was 53, now 73 years old as Mary Wollstonecraft
Lucy Davenport as Mary Shelly
David Schofield He was 52, now 73 years old as Monster
Robert Winston He was 63, now 83 years old as Prof Robert Winston
Oliver Chris He was 25, now 45 years old as Percy Bysshe Shelley
Stephen Mangan He was 31, now 51 years old as Lord Byron
Raphaella Pester as Young Mary Shelly
Amy Phillips She was 30, now 50 years old as Claire Clairmont
Clive Merrison He was 58, now 78 years old as William Godwin

Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster Crew

Name Department
Mary Downes as Director. She was 128 (70) years old when She died Directing
Mary Downes as Producer. She was 128 (70) years old when She died Production
David Nokes as Dialogue. He was 55 (61) years old when He died Writing
Simon Lacey as Music. He was 28 (now 49) years old Sound
Douglas Hartington as Director of Photography. Camera
Andrew Quigley as Editor. Editing
Ginny Schiller as Casting. Production
Alan Spalding as Set Designer. Art
Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster (20 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, December 07, 2003
  • Runtime: 60 minutes