About The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
- Released on June 08, 1999
Written, co-produced and co-directed by David J. Skal, THE WORLD OF GODS AND MONSTERS is a behind-the scenes chronicle of the making of the 1998 Academy Award-winning film GODS AND MONSTERS starring Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser and Lynn Redgrave. Narrated by author/ filmmaker Clive Barker, the documentary interweaves the life and career of James Whale, director of the original FRANKENSTEIN, with the making of the acclaimed biopic. Interviewees include writer/director Bill Condon (Oscar winner for best adapted screenplay), Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave, and Christopher Bram, author of the novel FATHER OF FRANKENSTEIN, on which the film was based.
Full Cast of The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
Clive Barker plays Self / Narrator
Bill Condon plays Self
Curtis Harrington plays Self
Christopher Bram plays Self
Ian McKellen plays Self
Sir Ian Murray McKellen, CH, CBE (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. He is the recipient of six Laurence Olivier ...
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Brendan James Fraser (born December 3, 1968) is a Canadian-American actor. Having graduated from the Cornish College ...
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Gloria Stuart (1910–2010) was an American actress, activist, painter, bonsai artist and fine printer. She is best kn...
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