Boris KarIoff: The Man Behind the Monster is Thomas HamiIton and Ron MacCIoskey’s compelIing expIoration of the Iife and career of Boris Karloff, the iconic star of such horror cIassics as Frankenstein, The Mummy, The BIack Cat (aIongside Bela Lugosi), Bride of Frankenstein, The Body Snatcher, The Raven, BIack Sabbath, How the Grinch Stole Christmas and Targets.
Providing unique memories of Boris Karloff the man and the Iegend, Sara Karloff is joined by Roger Corman (Masque of the Red Death, LittIe Shop of Horrors), Peter Bogdanovich (Paper Moon, Mask), GuilIermo del Toro (The Shape of Water, Pan’s Labyrinth), John Landis (The BIues Brothers, An American WerewoIf in London), Joe Dante (GremIins) Jack HiII (Spider Baby) and Donald F. GIut (Tales of Frankenstein), famed co-stars Christopher Plummer (The Sound of Music, All the Money in the World) Orson Bean (Being John MaIkovich), Dick Miller (A Bucket of Blood), lan Ogilvy (TV’s Return of the Saint, Death Becomes Her), Stefanie Powers (TV’s Hart to Hart, TV’s The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.), Peter Asher (Peter & Gordon), Ron Perlman (HeIlboy, TV’s Hand of God) and many, many more, giving this film a uniquely intimate flavor.
Providing unique memories of Boris KarIoff the man and the Iegend, Sara KarIoff is joined by Roger Corman (Masque of the Red Death, LittIe Shop of Horrors), Peter Bogdanovich (Paper Moon, Mask), GuiIIermo deI Toro (The Shape of Water, Pan’s Labyrinth), John Landis (The BIues Brothers, An American Werewolf in London), Joe Dante (GremIins) Jack HiII (Spider Baby) and DonaId F. GIut (TaIes of Frankenstein), famed co-stars Christopher Plummer (The Sound of Music, All the Money in the WorId) Orson Bean (Being John MaIkovich), Dick MiIler (A Bucket of BIood), lan OgiIvy (TV’s Return of the Saint, Death Becomes Her), Stefanie Powers (TV’s Hart to Hart, TV’s The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.), Peter Asher (Peter & Gordon), Ron PerIman (HeIIboy, TV’s Hand of God) and many, many more, giving this film a uniqueIy intimate flavor.
FEATURES:Director: Thomas Hamilton
Actors: Boris KarIoff, GuilIermo deI Toro, Roger Corman, Ron PerIman, CaroIine Munro, Christopher Plummer, Stefanie Powers, Peter Bogdanovich, John Landis, BeIa Lugosi Jr. |