5.8Rowing with the Wind · 1988
Rowing with the Wind (1988) is a Horror / Drama / Romance film directed by Gonzalo Suárez, starring Hugh Grant, Lizzy McInnerny, Valentine Pelka.
HorrorDramaRomanceThriller
5.8Overview
In the summer of 1816, Percy Shelley, his mistress Mary, and her stepsister Claire visit Lord Byron at Lake Geneva. Byron challenges each to write a horror story, and Mary begins her novel, Frankenstein. She imagines the monster becoming real, and for the next six years, as tragedy befalls those around her, she believes the personification of her imagination is the cause. Against this backdrop, Claire has Byron's baby then is estranged from him and barred from her daughter. Byron and Percy continue their friendship, the one self-centered and decadent, the other wildly idealistic. The Shelleys take up residence near Pisa.
Cast
Hugh Grant, Lizzy McInnerny, Valentine Pelka, Elizabeth Hurley, José Luis Gómez, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Bibiana Fernández, Virginia Mataix
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What is "Rowing with the Wind" about?
In the summer of 1816, Percy Shelley, his mistress Mary, and her stepsister Claire visit Lord Byron at Lake Geneva. Byron challenges each to write a horror story, and Mary begins her novel, Frankenstein. She imagines the monster becoming real, and for the next six years, as tragedy befalls those around her, she believes the personification of her imagination is the cause. Against this backdrop, Claire has Byron's baby then is estranged from him and barred from her daughter. Byron and Percy continue their friendship, the one self-centered and decadent, the other wildly idealistic. The Shelleys take up residence near Pisa.
When was "Rowing with the Wind" released?
Rowing with the Wind was released in 1988.
Who stars in "Rowing with the Wind"?
The cast includes Hugh Grant, Lizzy McInnerny, Valentine Pelka, Elizabeth Hurley.
