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Mary Shelley

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Mary Shelley

Her greatest love inspired her darkest creation

7.0

2h 0m

2017

“Her greatest love inspired her darkest creation”

Synopsis

The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin resulted in the creation of an immortal novel, “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.”

Director

Haifaa al-Mansour

Trailer

RomanceDrama

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Cast & Crew

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning

as Mary Shelley

Douglas Booth

Douglas Booth

as Percy Bysshe Shelley

Bel Powley

Bel Powley

as Claire Clairmont

Stephen Dillane

Stephen Dillane

as William Godwin

Joanne Froggatt

Joanne Froggatt

as Mary Jane Clairmont

Tom Sturridge

Tom Sturridge

as Lord Byron

Ben Hardy

Ben Hardy

as Dr. John Polidori

Maisie Williams

Maisie Williams

as Isabel Baxter

Hugh O'Conor

Hugh O'Conor

as Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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