Joseph England

Simon is an outcast from his Jewish community because he claims that the devil talks to him and he has the ability to put curses on crops. When Dovid asks the 'Squire' to sell him some land so he can build a railway station, a ruthless businessman from the neighbouring gentile community uses Simon to find out who wants to buy the land so he can 'persuade' him otherwise

ケネス・ブラナー監督が、主演にロバート・デ・ニーロを迎え、メアリー・シェリーの小説を忠実に映画化したゴシック・ホラー。生命創造に取り憑かれた若き科学者と、彼によって誕生した怪物の愛憎を描く。