Wieland - America's First Novel
19th Century
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1h 41m
The first adaptation of the American novel Wieland, and the inspiration for Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Religious fanaticism, schizophrenia, supernatural powers and repressed sexual desire combine into a deadly family drama.
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