Andy Warhol’s Frankenstein (Aka Flesh for Frankenstein)
1974, R, 94 min.
Directed by Antonio Margheriti, Paul Morrissey, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Udo Kier, Monique Van Vooren, Joe Dallesandro.

Udo Kier plays the famous mad baron, who’s deep into his cloning experiments while his wife is making time with Joe Dallesandro’s handsome peasant stud. Originally released in an X-rated version, the film features gobs of guts, entrails, and severed heads.

This article appears in November 29 • 2002.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.