# Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)

> A ruthless Victorian scientist coerces a young couple into helping him unlock a mad doctor's secret through a horrifying brain transplant.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/2027

## Facts

- Runtime: 101 min
- Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
- Director: Terence Fisher
- Cast: Peter Cushing, Veronica Carlson, Freddie Jones, Simon Ward, Thorley Walters, Maxine Audley, George Pravda, Geoffrey Bayldon
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065738/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: brooding, disturbing, tragic, classic horror night, hammer horror marathon

## Movies like Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

- [Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)](https://ember.film/movie/1996)
- [The Raven (1935)](https://ember.film/movie/10766)
- [The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)](https://ember.film/movie/2071)
- [The Gorgon (1964)](https://ember.film/movie/17563)
- [Curse of the Fly (1965)](https://ember.film/movie/23974)
- [The Brides of Dracula (1960)](https://ember.film/movie/13794)
- [The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)](https://ember.film/movie/2074)
- [Twins of Evil (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/17674)
- [Dracula (1958)](https://ember.film/movie/6773)
- [Victor Frankenstein (2015)](https://ember.film/movie/130637)

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