Lady Frankenstein

Lady Frankenstein

A Mad Surgeon's Mind in a Woman's Body

Directed by Mel Welles, Aureliano Luppi

Produced by Condor International Productions, New World Pictures

197199 min5.6 / 10

A gothic horror-sci-fi exploitation film that blends mad science, body horror, and seduction in a castle laboratory setting, driven by a daughter's transgressive continuation of her father's monstrous work.

When Dr. Frankenstein is killed by a monster he created, his daughter and his lab assistant continue his experiments.

Questions people ask

  • Does Lady Frankenstein end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Lady Frankenstein violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Lady Frankenstein easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Lady Frankenstein scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Lady Frankenstein sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

34/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity75

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise31

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love10

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Lady Frankenstein

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Lady Frankenstein

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Lady Frankenstein, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Lady Frankenstein, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Lady Frankenstein, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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