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It's called 'The Nightmare
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Mary Shelley

It's called 'The Nightmare

It's called 'The Nightmare

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It's called 'The Nightmare...
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4 seconds
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23
Timestamp in Movie
01:18:11
Uploaded
Jun 30, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
HanWay Films,Gidden Media,Parallel Films,BFI,Ralfish Films,Bac Cinema,Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland,Film Fund Luxembourg,Head Gear Films,Metrol Technology

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Movie Summary

Life and facts of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, who at 16 met 21 year old poet Percy Shelley, resulting in the writing of Frankenstein.
The Angel fallen from grace because of insatiable lust. - Mary Shelley 00:06
The Angel fallen from grace because of insatiable lust.
She tried to kill herself with an overdose of laudanum... - Mary Shelley 00:04
She tried to kill herself with an overdose of laudanum...
I've never reconciled how someone as strong as my mother... - Mary Shelley 00:05
I've never reconciled how someone as strong as my mothe...
Love will find its way through paths... - Mary Shelley 00:04
Love will find its way through paths...
...where wolves would fear to prey. - Mary Shelley 00:04
...where wolves would fear to prey.
MARY: But if she wasn't impervious to the pain of heartbreak... - Mary Shelley 00:04
MARY: But if she wasn't impervious to the pain of heart...
The great art of life is sensation. - Mary Shelley 00:05
The great art of life is sensation.
To feel that you exist, even in pain. - Mary Shelley 00:04
To feel that you exist, even in pain.
After all, what is life if it does not have love? - Mary Shelley 00:06
After all, what is life if it does not have love?
...should be intelligent enough to understand what I'm saying but... - Mary Shelley 00:05
...should be intelligent enough to understand what I'm ...
...not intelligent enough to be able to form ideas or opinions of her own. - Mary Shelley 00:06
...not intelligent enough to be able to form ideas or opinio...
You, Miss Godwin, have the chance to prove me wrong. - Mary Shelley 00:04
You, Miss Godwin, have the chance to prove me wrong.
[PIANO CRASH] - Mary Shelley 00:07
[PIANO CRASH]
[REVELRY] - Mary Shelley 00:07
[REVELRY]
Oh, this infernal copying. I'm bored of it. - Mary Shelley 00:06
Oh, this infernal copying. I'm bored of it.
I can't transcribe another word of these poems. - Mary Shelley 00:05
I can't transcribe another word of these poems.
We're all going to go insane. Can't anyone think of ways to pass the time? - Mary Shelley 00:05
We're all going to go insane. Can't anyone think o...
We are, each one of us... - Mary Shelley 00:05
We are, each one of us...
A silly little girl. - Mary Shelley 00:05
A silly little girl.
Sir, I have an urgent message arrived from London. - Mary Shelley 00:04
Sir, I have an urgent message arrived from London.