Mary Shelley

2017·120'

★ 7.0

Letterboxd TMDB #332283

Her greatest love inspired her darkest creation

The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin resulted in the creation of an immortal novel, “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.”

Cast

Elle Fanning Mary Shelley

Douglas Booth Percy Bysshe Shelley

Bel Powley Claire Clairmont

Stephen Dillane William Godwin

Joanne Froggatt Mary Jane Clairmont

Tom Sturridge Lord Byron

Ben Hardy Dr. John Polidori

Maisie Williams Isabel Baxter

Hugh O'Conor Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Ciara Charteris Harriet Shelley

Jack Hickey Thomas Hogg

Laurence Foster Bookseller