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Young Frankenstein (1974)

"The scariest comedy of all time!"

7.919741h 46mEN
Comedy

Directed by Mel Brooks

Rating

7.9/10

Runtime

1h 46m

Language

EN

Release

December 15, 1974

Director

Mel Brooks

Official Trailer

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Overview

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the bo...

Cast

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Dr. Frankenstein

Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle

Monster

Marty Feldman

Marty Feldman

Igor

Madeline Kahn

Madeline Kahn

Elizabeth

Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

Frau Blücher

Teri Garr

Teri Garr

Inga

Kenneth Mars

Kenneth Mars

Inspector Kemp

Richard Haydn

Richard Haydn

Herr Falkstein

Liam Dunn

Liam Dunn

Mr. Hilltop

Danny Goldman

Danny Goldman

Medical Student

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Sadistic Jailor

Arthur Malet

Arthur Malet

Village Elder

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Young Frankenstein (1974), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Young Frankenstein. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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