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Release Date: April 20, 1935
Runtime: 75 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (11)
Genres:
Science Fiction Horror
Budget: $393,750
Revenue: $2,000,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
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98%
Tomatometer
95
95/100
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7.5/10
TMDB
1,087 votes
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7.8/10
IMDb
58,802 votes
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Bride of Frankenstein

1935

"Love can be monstrous, creation has its price."

Also known as: πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ EN: Frankenstein 2: The Bride of Frankenstein? πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: La novia de Frankenstein? πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FR: La fiancΓ©e de Frankenstein? πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ DE: Frankenstein Lives Again!? πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή PT: A Noiva de Frankenstein? All international titles (11) →

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Violence 3/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 0/5
Frightening Elements 4/5
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Budget: $393,750
Revenue: $2,000,000
Profit $1,606,250
ROI +407.9% (5.1x)

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Bride of Frankenstein is directed by James Whale .

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  • The design of the Bride, portrayed by Elsa Lanchester, was inspired by a combination of ancient Egyptian art and contemporary fashion trends of the 1930s.

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  • During the filming of a scene where the monster confronts the Bride, the smoke used for atmosphere inadvertently set off a fire alarm on set, leading to a brief evacuation.

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  • Elsa Lanchester's performance as the Bride included a unique hairstyle created with a wire frame, which took hours to set up for each filming day.

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  • Colin Clive, who played Dr. Frankenstein, had previously collaborated with director James Whale on the original Frankenstein film, creating a strong working relationship that carried into this sequel.

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  • In one scene, the monster's costume inadvertently reveals the actor's wristwatch, which was not consistent with the period setting of the film.

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  • The musical score for Bride of Frankenstein, composed by Franz Waxman, is noted for its use of motifs that parallel the emotional turmoil of the characters, particularly the monster's loneliness.

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