🎬 Documentary

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

⭐ 7.0/10 2021 1h 43m Dir. Thomas Hamilton

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Beginning just before his debut as Frankenstein’s creation, this documentary compellingly explores the life and legacy of a cinema legend, presenting a perceptive history of the genre he personified. Karloff's films were long derided as hokum and attacked by censors, but his phenomenal popularity and pervasive influence endures, inspiring some of our greatest actors and directors into the 21st Century – among them Guillermo Del Toro, Ron Perlman, Roger Corman, and John Landis, all of whom and many more contribute their personal insights and anecdotes.

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Year
2021
Runtime
1h 43m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
6
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Thomas Hamilton 👤 Boris Karloff 👤 Sara Karloff 👤 Guillermo del Toro

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Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster has a runtime of 1h 43m (1 hour and 43 minutes).
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster was directed by Thomas Hamilton and released in 2021.
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster is a Documentary film (2021).
The cast of Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster includes Boris Karloff, Sara Karloff, Guillermo del Toro, Ron Perlman, Stefanie Powers.
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 6 votes.

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