Completed - ENGLISH - Drama, Romance, Biography - 120 minutes
The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and 18 year old Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, which resulted in Mary Shelley writing Frankenstein.
Year of production : 2017 Director(s) : Haifaa AL-MANSOUR Writer(s) : Emma JENSEN Cast : Elle FANNING, Maisie WILLIAMS, Douglas BOOTH, Joanne FROGGATT Producer(s) : Amy BAER, Ruth COADY, Alan MOLONEY
Passionate and rebellious teenager Mary Wollstonecroft finds a kindred spirit in poet Percy Shelley. Their whirlwind love affair scandalises polite society, as the young couple gorge on literature and a bohemian life.When tragedy strikes and the couple lose their baby daughter, Mary strikes back, finding the courage and bravery to transform her pain into the world’s first science fiction novel, Frankenstein - all by the age of 18.
Country(ies) : USA
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Edinburgh Film Festival 2018