Title from container. Based on the novel by Mary Shelley. DVD release of motion picture originally broadcast on television in 2007. Helen McCrory, James Purefoy, Neil Pearson, Benedict Wong.
Summary:
This acclaimed modern re-telling of Mary Shelley's classic finds Dr. Victoria Frankenstein as a leading medical scientist using stem cells to create replacement human organs. Desperate to save her dying son William, Frankenstein secretly introduces his DNA to her research. From solitary cells grows a thrilling, emotionally charged gothic masterpiece that comes to a terrifying conclusion. In a world where genetic manipulation is common, has Frankenstein gone too far?
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