The film opens with Arctic explorer Robert Walton (Aidan Quinn ) discovering Victor Frankenstein. Through flashbacks, Victor relates his happy childhood in Geneva, Switzerland; his studies in Ingolstadt, Germany; and then the story of his scientific experiment to create life. Victor had optimistically assumed that such an experiment would allow mankind to avoid the sorrow of death, but it culminates in his bringing to life a hideously ugly creature. The creature, embittered by Victor's abandonment of him and his mistreatment at the hands of others, seeks revenge against Victor and his family. The film chronicles the creature's quest to exact vengeance on those closest to Victor, including his brother, his father, and his bride, Elizabeth. In return, Victor then follows the creature into th
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| - Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
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| - The film opens with Arctic explorer Robert Walton (Aidan Quinn ) discovering Victor Frankenstein. Through flashbacks, Victor relates his happy childhood in Geneva, Switzerland; his studies in Ingolstadt, Germany; and then the story of his scientific experiment to create life. Victor had optimistically assumed that such an experiment would allow mankind to avoid the sorrow of death, but it culminates in his bringing to life a hideously ugly creature. The creature, embittered by Victor's abandonment of him and his mistreatment at the hands of others, seeks revenge against Victor and his family. The film chronicles the creature's quest to exact vengeance on those closest to Victor, including his brother, his father, and his bride, Elizabeth. In return, Victor then follows the creature into th
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| - The film opens with Arctic explorer Robert Walton (Aidan Quinn ) discovering Victor Frankenstein. Through flashbacks, Victor relates his happy childhood in Geneva, Switzerland; his studies in Ingolstadt, Germany; and then the story of his scientific experiment to create life. Victor had optimistically assumed that such an experiment would allow mankind to avoid the sorrow of death, but it culminates in his bringing to life a hideously ugly creature. The creature, embittered by Victor's abandonment of him and his mistreatment at the hands of others, seeks revenge against Victor and his family. The film chronicles the creature's quest to exact vengeance on those closest to Victor, including his brother, his father, and his bride, Elizabeth. In return, Victor then follows the creature into the Arctic, where the former finally passes away and the creature then kills himself.
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