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Ken Russell: The Man Has No Fear

Gothic

Ken RUSSELL

UK1986 87min 35mm Color Korean Premiere

Synopsis

Story of the night that Mary Shelley gave birth to the horror classic "Frankenstein." Personal horrors are revealed and the madness of the evening runs from sexual fantasy to fiercest nightmare. Mary finds herself drawn into the sick world of her lover Shelley and cousin Claire as Byron leads them all down the dark paths of their souls.
 

Diretor

Ken RUSSELL

He began the director by making several short films that are acclaimed for his attention to detail and opulent visuals. Women in Love (1969) was a triumph and he became an internationally known filmmaker. In the 1970s, his talent truly blossomed. Over the next 2 decades, he would direct a succession of remarkable films.