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Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
UNITED KINGDOM · 1974

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

Terence Fisher
mad science body horror institutional corruption organ transplantation criminal rehabilitation
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Synopsis

Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its director as the brilliant Baron Frankenstein, the man whose work he had been trying to emulate before his imprisonment. Frankenstein utilises Helder's medical knowledge for a project he has been working on for some time. He is assembling a man from vital organs extracted from various inmates in the asylum. A

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