⭐ 5.2/10
Movie • 1988
Haunted Summer
“Four lovers explore the heights of passion. And the depths of evil.”
Synopsis
Authors Lord Byron, Mary Shelley (née Godwin) and Percy Shelley get together for some philosophical discussions, but the situation soon deteriorates into mind games, drugs, and sex. It is a fictionalization of the summer that Lord Byron and the Shelleys, together with Lord Byron's ex-lover Claire Clairmont and his Doctor John Polidori, spent in the isolated Villa Diodati by Lake Geneva. It is there they devise a contest to adduce the best horror story to kill the dullness of summer. It is also there that one of the world's most famous books was given life—Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
Where to watch in Canada?
Streaming
Release date
1988-12-16
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Popularity
1