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The Monster of Frankenstein
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The Monster of Frankenstein

1981-07-27 · 98 min · ★ 6.8

Horror · Animation · TV Movie

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.

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Production details

Directors
Yugo Serikawa
Production companies
Studio Live, Toei Animation, TV Asahi
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hōsei KomatsuHōsei KomatsuFrankenstein's Monster (voice)
Nachi NozawaNachi NozawaDr. Victor Frankenstein (voice)
Kei TomiyamaKei TomiyamaSkel (voice)
Mami KoyamaMami KoyamaEmily Frankenstein (voice)
Minori MatsushimaMinori MatsushimaElizabeth Frankenstein (voice)
Joji YanamiJoji YanamiInspector Belbo (voice)
Yoku ShioyaYoku ShioyaPhillip (voice)
Ichiro NagaiIchiro NagaiGrandfather (voice)
Banjo GingaBanjo GingaDetective 1 (voice)
Kaneto ShiozawaKaneto ShiozawaDetective 2 (voice)
Keiko YamamotoKeiko YamamotoHousekeeper (voice)
MugihitoMugihitoDean (voice)

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