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6.2/10 1964 1h 27m Released

He's never been more shocking! shocking! shocking!

Once hounded from his castle by outraged villagers for creating a monstrous living being, Baron Frankenstein returns to Karlstaad. High in the mountains they stumble on the body of the creature, perfectly preserved in the ice. He is brought back to life with the help of the hypnotist Zoltan who now controls the creature. Can Frankenstein break Zoltan's hypnotic spell that incites the monster to commit these horrific murders or will Zoltan induce the creature to destroy its creator?

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Top Cast

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing
Baron Frankenstein
Peter Woodthorpe
Peter Woodthorpe
Prof. Zoltan
Duncan Lamont
Duncan Lamont
Karlstaad
Sandor Elès
Sandor Elès
Hans
Katy Wild
Katy Wild
Beggar Girl
David Hutcheson
David Hutcheson
Bürgermeister
James Maxwell
James Maxwell
Priester
Howard Goorney
Howard Goorney
Drunk
Kiwi Kingston
Kiwi Kingston
The Monster
Caron Gardner
Caron Gardner
Burgermeister's Wife
Tracy Stratford
Tracy Stratford
Rena as a Child (uncredited)
Tony Arpino
Tony Arpino
Body Snatcher (uncredited)
Timothy Bateson
Timothy Bateson
Hypnotized Man (uncredited)
Jim Brady
Jim Brady
Villager (uncredited)
Frank Forsyth
Frank Forsyth
Manservant (uncredited)
Steven Geray
Steven Geray
Dr. Sergado (uncredited)

Reviews

John Chard 7/10

The Evil of Zoltan! The Evil of Frankenstein is directed by Freddie Francis and written by John Elder. It stars Peter Cushing, Sandor Eles, Peter Woodthorpe and Katy Wild. Music is by Don Banks and cinematography by John Wilcox. Returning back to Karlstad after a ten year absence, Baron Frankenstein (Cushing) hopes that the town has forgotten his monstrous impact on the town previously. With assistant Hans…

Wuchak 7/10

_**Hammer borrows from Universal to reboot the series**_ Hammer did seven Frankenstein films from 1957-1973: “The Curse of Frankenstein” (1957), “The Revenge of Frankenstein” (1958), “The Evil of Frankenstein” (1964), “Frankenstein Created Woman” (1967), “Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed” (1969), “The Horror of Frankenstein” (1970) and “Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell” (1973). Peter Cushing plays Baron…

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What is The Evil of Frankenstein about?
Once hounded from his castle by outraged villagers for creating a monstrous living being, Baron Frankenstein returns to Karlstaad. High in the mountains they stumble on the body of the creature, perfectly preserved in the ice. He is brought back to life with the help of the…
When was The Evil of Frankenstein released?
The Evil of Frankenstein was released in 1964.
What genres does The Evil of Frankenstein belong to?
The Evil of Frankenstein is categorised as Horror, Science Fiction.
Who stars in The Evil of Frankenstein?
The cast of The Evil of Frankenstein includes Peter Cushing, Peter Woodthorpe, Duncan Lamont, Sandor Elès, Katy Wild.