The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein
100 Years of Horror
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1h 14m
Directed by Jess Franco • Horror • 1972 • France • English • Mature Content
Starring Beatriz Savón, Britt Nichols, Howard Vernon
With “The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein” Jess Franco merges his fondness for old-school horror with his unique and perverse tastes in sex and violence. After the death of Victor Frankenstein, two figures vie for control of his monster and the radical technology that created him: the scientist's daughter, and an immortal wizard assisted by a blind bird-woman with an unquenchable thirst for blood.
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