Conjure up your deepest, darkest fear... now call that fear to life.
Gothic
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Gothic ≣ 1986 ≣ Trailer · plays on YouTube
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Synopsis
Living on an estate on the shores of Lake Geneva, Lord Byron is visited by Percy and Mary Shelley. Together with Byron's lover Claire Clairmont, and aided by hallucinogenic substances, they devise an evening of ghoulish tales. However, when confronted by horrors, ostensibly of their own creation, it becomes difficult to tell apparition from reality.
- Directed by
- Ken Russell
- Written by
- Stephen Volk, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley
Cast
Gabriel Byrne
Lord Byron
Julian Sands
Percy Shelley
Natasha Richardson
Mary Shelley
Myriam Cyr
Claire Clairmont
Timothy Spall
Dr. Polidori
Alec Mango
Murray
Andreas Wisniewski
Fletcher
Dexter Fletcher
Rushton
Pascal King
Justine
Tom Hickey
Tour Guide
Linda Coggin
Turkish Mechanical Woman
Kristine Landon-Smith
Mechanical Woman
Chris Chappell
Man in Armour
Mark Pickard
Young William
Kiran Shah
Fuseli Monster
Kim Tillesly
Shelley Fan
Details
- Released
- February 27, 1987
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Box office
- $916,172
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