Rowing with the Wind (1988): Cast
Rowing with the Wind is a 1988 horror thriller directed by Gonzalo Suárez, starring Lizzy McInnerny as Mary Shelley, Valentine Pelka and Elizabeth Hurley. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Gonzalo Suárez
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Rowing with the Wind About?
The premise of Rowing with the Wind without spoilers.
In summer 1816 Mary and Percy Shelley and Claire Clairmont stay with Lord Byron at Lake Geneva, where he urges them to write horror stories. Mary begins Frankenstein, fearing a monster will become real. Over six years tragedy follows—Claire bears Byron’s child and is estranged, Shelleys move to Pisa, and Byron and Percy’s friendship endures.
Rowing with the Wind Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- male frontal nudity
- horseback riding
- killing an animal
- dog
- poisoning an animal
- lord byron character
- mary shelley character
- percy bysshe shelley character
- female rear nudity
- female full frontal nudity
- lake
- monster
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- friendship
- male full frontal nudity
- male pubic hair
- pubic hair
- empire fashion
- twisted ankle
- reference to waterloo
- albanian
- snooker
- costume
- cremation
- funeral pyre
- cage
- bear
- duck
- candle
- knife
- funeral wreath
- grave
- intrigue
- ship figurehead
- telescope
- pipe smoking
- fire
- cardinal the priest
- giraffe
- garden
- reference to napoleon
- balloon
- dog collar
- paper boat
- passport
- italy
- target practice
- beach
- chess
- wind
- venice italy
Rowing with the Wind Cast & Characters
Lizzy McInnerny leads the cast as Mary Shelley, with Valentine Pelka as Percy Bysshe Shelley and Elizabeth Hurley as Claire Clairmont. Directed by Gonzalo Suárez; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gonzalo Suárez
- Lizzy McInnerny as Mary Shelley
- Valentine Pelka as Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Elizabeth Hurley as Claire Clairmont -
Hugh Grant as Lord Byron
Also Starring in Rowing with the Wind
· 12 more- Josep Maria Pou Oficial Aduana
- Ronan Vibert Fletcher
- Aitana Sánchez-Gijón Teresa Guiccioli
- José Luis Gómez Polidori
- Bibiana Fernández Fornarina
- Virginia Mataix Elisa
- Emma Amos Joven veneciana
- Jolyon Baker Edward Williams
- Karen Westwood Fanny
- José Carlos Rivas Criatura
- Terence Taplin Godwin
- Kate McKenzie Jane Williams
More from Gonzalo Suárez
More films directed by Gonzalo Suárez: Express Oviedo, The Goalkeeper, The Detective and Death and La reina anónima.
Rowing with the Wind Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Szél hátán” and “Надпревара с вятъра”.
- Also known as
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- Szél hátán
- Надпревара с вятъра
- A Verdadeira História de Frankenstein
- Грести по ветру
- 风中划船
- 로윙 윈드
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Rowing with the Wind FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Rowing with the Wind, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Rowing with the Wind?
Rowing with the Wind runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Rowing with the Wind released?
Rowing with the Wind was released on September 19, 1988.
Who directed Rowing with the Wind?
Rowing with the Wind was directed by Gonzalo Suárez.
More films by Gonzalo Suárez Who is in the cast of Rowing with the Wind?
Rowing with the Wind stars Lizzy McInnerny as Mary Shelley, Valentine Pelka as Percy Bysshe Shelley and Elizabeth Hurley as Claire Clairmont, among 16 credited actors.
Does Rowing with the Wind have a post-credit scene?
No. Rowing with the Wind has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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