Young Frankenstein
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Young Frankenstein

An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that his grandfather was not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvan...ia, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.

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In the comedic horror film Young Frankenstein (1974), an American man named Frederick Frankenstein, grandson of the infamous scientist Victor Frankenstein, embarks on a mission to prove that his grandfather's work was not as deranged as the world believes. When Frederick receives an invitation to visit Transylvania, he travels there to settle his grandfather's affairs and discovers the secret process of reanimating dead bodies.

Upon arriving at his grandfather's old castle, Frederick is greeted by a hunchback named Igor and a beautiful lab assistant named Inga. Together, this unlikely trio works to recreate Victor Frankenstein's experiment and bring a dead body back to life. Hilarity ensues as they encounter numerous obstacles and mishaps along the way.

Throughout the film, director Mel Brooks infuses the story with his signature blend of satire and parody, paying homage to classic horror films while adding a comedic twist. The cast, featuring Gene Wilder as Frederick and an ensemble of comedic actors, delivers unforgettable performances that bring the zany characters to life.

Young Frankenstein is a beloved cult classic that successfully combines horror and comedy to create a unique and entertaining experience for audiences. With its clever and humorous take on the original Frankenstein story, this film has become a timeless favorite for fans of both genres.

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Release Date:

15 Dec 1974

Writers:

Gene Wilder (screen story and screenplay), Mel Brooks (screen story and screenplay), Mary Shelley (based on characters in the novel

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 5 nominations.