Meky (2020)
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 0M
Director : Šimon Šafránek
Writer : Šimon Šafránek, Honza Vedral
Synopsis
The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin resulted in the creation of an immortal novel, “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.”
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