Warhol was involved with the project right from the start. Andy warhol s flesh for frankenstein bluraydvd mediabook 333 new. When i spoke with paul morrissey, he got agitated when i referred to film as andy warhol s frankenstein. Flesh for frankenstein dvd 1974 image entertainment. Warhol protege paul morrisey made his first sort of bigbudget feature directing this film, and, truth be told, he manages to outshine his mentor, at least in terms of moviemaking.
Also known as andy warhol s frankenstein flesh for frankenstein is a 1973 horror movie that was filmed alongside its companion piece blood for dracula, which was released the following year. Frankenstein films from the early 1970s to the 1990s 2. Andy warhol s frankenstein r, 1 hr 35 min classics. Flesh for frankenstein andy warhols frankenstein vhs. Although he made a number of underground films of his. Flesh for frankenstein is a 1973 horror film written and directed by paul morrissey. When udo kier starred in andy warhols blood for dracula udo kier lost tenkilos to play dracula.
From monsters, aliens, action heroes, crazy killers to superheroes and spaceships. It was directed by paul morrissey and written by paul morrissey, tonino guerra, and pat hackett. Andy warhols blood for dracula flesh for frankenstein. Filmed in serbia back to back with blood for dracula and utilizing many of the same cast members, flesh for frankenstein was marketed in the united states as andy warhol s frankenstein, just like its sibling was retitled andy warhol s dracula. It also happens to be one of the most simultaneously gloriously gross. Produced by the mythical andy warhol, flesh for frankenstein is like a large collection of bloodsoaked fetishes. This is a theatrical release from pal to ntsc wide. With joe dallesandro, udo kier, dalila di lazzaro, monique van vooren. Upon initial 1974 release in west germany and the united states blood for dracula was released as andy warhol s dracula. Maverick filmmaker paul morrisseys flesh for frankenstein reevaluates the horror film, infusing it with satiric wit and sexuality. Flesh for frankenstein 1973 yify download movie torrent. Arno juerging, who plays frankenstein s assistant, was brought to andy warhol s factory by his mother, who demanded that he be in one of andy s films. Flesh for frankenstein is a 1973 italianfrench horror film directed by paul morrissey and produced by andy warhol, andrew braunsberg, louis peraino and carlo ponti. He dreams of a superrace, returning serbia to its grand connections to ancient greece.
This is a theatrical release from pal to ntsc wide screen. Flesh for frankenstein 1973 full movie download full hd. Joe dallesandro, udo kier, dalila di lazzaro, monique van. Flesh for frankenstein was originally released as a 3d film, rated x. Flesh for frankenstein, or andy warhols flesh for frankenstein, has all the. From the enormous list of andy warhol movies, the museum of modern art has preserved fifty of the best of his films and in august 2014 started a project to digitize and release his previously unseen films to the public. In serbia, baron frankenstein lives with the baroness and their two children. Here at sumogorilla we have a great selection of very rare new and used movies of horror, science fiction, adventure, mystery, and serials on dvd that cant be found in any store. Its a step beyond anything hammer attempted in this genre, especially regarding gore and dodgy accents. The doom factory boxes are parodies of warhol s brillo boxes. The late late show with james corden recommended for you. In the united states, the film was marketed as andy warhol s frankenstein though only the title frankenstein.
Dallesandro played a hustler in his third warhol film, flesh 1968, where he had several nude scenes. Andy warhol 19271987, a former commercial artist, first attracted attention with his exhibitions of pop art subjects from everyday life campbells soup can, 1965. Dalila di lazzaro, joe dallesandro, monique van vooren, nicoletta elmi, srdjan zelenovic, udo kier. He also produced a uniquely colored series of celebrity portraits. Andy warhols frankenstein flesh for frankenstein was the first of the two francoitalian productions that gave dracula and frankenstein sadopornographic updatings under andy warhols name banner a few months later the companion piece andy warhols dracula 1973 was released.
Claudio gizzi andy warhols flesh for frankenstein discogs. Fashion europe womens full length fox fur outwear warm thick slim fit parka coat. Baron frankenstein creates two zombies one male, one female planning to mate them in order to create a master race. Flesh for frankenstein 1973, aka andy warhols frankenstein. Flesh for frankenstein is a 1973 italian french sexualized horror film and appropriation of mary shelleys 1818 frankenstein. When udo kier starred in andy warhols blood for dracula. Flesh for frankenstein in 3d, dvd anaglyph 3d format. Andy warhol s flesh for frankenstein bluraydvd mediabook 333. Joe dallesandro, udo kier, dalila di lazzaro, monique van vooren, arno juerging. Andy warhol s frankenstein originally flesh for frankenstein is a 1973 italianfrench horror film directed by paul morrissey and produced by andy warhol, andrew braunsberg, louis peraino, and carlo ponti. It stars udo kier, joe dallesandro, monique van vooren and arno juerging. Despite his performances in flesh from frankenstein and blood for dracula, udo kier was never to receive star billing again. In the united states, the film was marketed as andy warhols frankenstein though only the title frankenstein appeared on the print itself, and was.
Even its closing tableau is socially transcendent and transgressive. Warhol then ventured into experimental motion pictures, producing, among others, the sevenhour the chelsea girls 1966. Baron frankenstein creates two zombies one male, one female and is planning to mate them in order to create a master race. Having spent years unheard claudio gizzis score for the andy warhol and paul morrissey epic flesh for frankenstein finally sees the light of day. Warhol would later comment in my movies, everyones in love with joe dallesandro. Flesh for frankenstein criterion laserdisc andy warhol. Interiors were filmed at cinecitta in rome by a crew of italian filmmakers in the united states, the film was marketed as andy warhol s frankenstein though only the title frankenstein appeared on the print itself, and was presented in. The film was produced by andy warhol, andrew braunsberg, louis peraino and carlo ponti. Flesh for frankenstein was obviously made with its tongue firmly in its cheek. Andy warhol s frankenstein is a 1973 horror film directed by paul morrissey and produced by andy warhol, andrew braunsberg, louis peraino, and carlo ponti. Among the films themes of incest, sexuality, domination and necrophilia.
After viewing flesh for frankenstein, i have to wonder if producer andy warhol had said to himself, how do we modernize frankenstein. P erhaps one of the most controversial frankenstein movies from the 1970s is paul morrisseys camp classic flesh for frankenstein aka andy warhol s frankenstein, which actually is. Andy warhol s flesh for frankenstein r1 us dvd 2005 udo kier authentic mint. The movie periodically achieves its operatic aspirations. For that really is all that flesh for frankenstein is. Morrisseys tale of the mad baron frankenstein and his perverse creative urges was heavily edited upon initial release. To view this video download flash player videos 360 view images andy warhol s blood for dracula flesh for frankenstein. It follows the same concept of the mad scientist in bride of. Even its closing tableau is socially transcendent, and transgressive. The film of ventech tower is a parody of warhol s empire 1964. Music by claudio gizzi 2lp red212 2015 a sophisticated work by claudio gizzi for the soundtrack of the ultra cult flesh for frankeistein, the legendary. Flesh for frankenstein paul morrissey of the andy warhol stable made this pic back to back with blood for dracula, with an added gimmick of 3d and more skillfully directed. Both films were written and directed by paul morrissey, a frequent collaborator of andy warhol who allowed his name to be attached to their alternate titles but otherwise had nothing to do with them.
Flesh became a crossover hit with mainstream audiences, and dallesandro became the most popular of the warhol stars. On this weeks episode of the video nasty project, we watch 1973s flesh for frankenstein, by paul morrissey. Filmed on locations in europe, flesh for frankenstein evokes other italian films of the period, while, nonetoofaithfully, referencing mary shelleys source novel. Download flesh for frankenstein full movie studio flesh for frankenstein pelicula completa. Paul morriseys 1973 horror film flesh for frankenstein is a complete mess. Claudio gizzi andy warhols flesh for frankenstein 4. Andy warhols flesh for frankenstein macguffin movies.