The Monster of Frankenstein
1981, Japanese. Directed by Yugo Serikawa.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Yugo SerikawaDirector
- Hōsei KomatsuFrankenstein's Monster (voice)
- Nachi NozawaDr. Victor Frankenstein (voice)
- Kei TomiyamaSkel (voice)
- Mami KoyamaEmily Frankenstein (voice)
- Minori MatsushimaElizabeth Frankenstein (voice)
- Joji YanamiInspector Belbo (voice)
- Yoku ShioyaPhillip (voice)
- Ichiro NagaiGrandfather (voice)
- Banjo GingaDetective 1 (voice)
- Kaneto ShiozawaDetective 2 (voice)
- Keiko YamamotoHousekeeper (voice)
- MugihitoDean (voice)
Details
- Released
- 27 July 1981
- Original title
- 恐怖伝説 怪奇！フランケンシュタイン
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akiyoshi Sakai
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The Monster of Frankenstein runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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The Monster of Frankenstein isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 July 1981. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Monster of Frankenstein?
If you liked The Monster of Frankenstein, try Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron, Basilisk: The Serpent King, Roadkill.
Who directed The Monster of Frankenstein?
The Monster of Frankenstein (1981) was directed by Yugo Serikawa and stars Hōsei Komatsu, Nachi Nozawa, Kei Tomiyama.