{"id":22021,"date":"2018-04-02T19:40:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T18:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/?p=22021"},"modified":"2018-04-08T19:40:55","modified_gmt":"2018-04-08T18:40:55","slug":"lempreinte-de-frankenstein-de-freddie-francis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/2018\/04\/02\/lempreinte-de-frankenstein-de-freddie-francis\/","title":{"rendered":"L\u2019Empreinte de Frankenstein de Freddie Francis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Les amateurs de cin\u00e9ma fantastique devraient \u00eatre combl\u00e9s par ce coffret Elephant qui r\u00e9unit pas moins de treize films (en combo blu-ray et DVD) produits par la firme britannique Hammer au d\u00e9but des ann\u00e9es 60, au moment de son association avec le studio am\u00e9ricain Universal. Ces titres de la Hammer viennent s\u2019ajouter \u00e0 ceux d\u00e9j\u00e0 disponibles chez cet \u00e9diteur (<em>Le Cirque des vampires<\/em>, <em>La Fille de Jack l\u2019\u00e9ventreur<\/em>, <em>Comtesse Dracula<\/em>).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Les meilleurs films du coffret sont sans doute les trois r\u00e9alis\u00e9s par Terence Fisher : <em>La Nuit du loup-garou<\/em>, <em>Le Fant\u00f4me de l\u2019op\u00e9ra<\/em> et <em>Les Ma\u00eetresses de Dracula<\/em>.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Mais il ne faudrait pas n\u00e9gliger d\u2019autres titres r\u00e9put\u00e9s mineurs qui se r\u00e9v\u00e8lent excellents : ceux sign\u00e9s Freddie Francis par exemple, et en particulier <em>L\u2019Empreinte de Frankenstein<\/em> (<em>The Evil of Frankenstein<\/em>, 1964).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sur les sept films du cycle Frankenstein produit par la Hammer, cinq ont \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9alis\u00e9s par Terence Fischer. <em>L\u2019Empreinte de Frankenstein<\/em> et <em>Les Horreurs de Frankenstein <\/em>furent respectivement mis en sc\u00e8ne par Freddie Francis et Jimmy Sangster. Le film de Francis a longtemps souffert de la comparaison avec les chefs-d\u2019\u0153uvre de Fisher mais c\u2019est injuste. Il est tr\u00e8s bon et n&rsquo;a rien \u00e0 voir avec la tentative de parodie horrifique de Sangster. A la faveur de l\u2019accord pass\u00e9 entre Universal et la firme britannique, <em>L\u2019Empreinte de Frankenstein<\/em> est le premier film de la s\u00e9rie \u00e0 r\u00e9tablir la connexion entre les Frankenstein de la Universal r\u00e9alis\u00e9 aux Etats-Unis (le film original de James Whale et ses suites) et ceux de la Hammer. Le maquillage de la cr\u00e9ature \u00e9voque de mani\u00e8re assez maladroite celui cr\u00e9\u00e9 par Jack Pierce pour Boris Karloff, alors que l\u2019apparence du monstre interpr\u00e9t\u00e9 par Christopher Lee dans <em>Frankenstein s\u2019est \u00e9chapp\u00e9<\/em> de Fisher s\u2019en distinguait totalement. Plusieurs personnages et p\u00e9rip\u00e9ties de <em>L\u2019Empreinte de Frankenstein<\/em> sont emprunt\u00e9s aux Frankenstein am\u00e9ricains de ann\u00e9es 40, comme par exemple la d\u00e9couverte du monstre prisonnier des glaces, d\u00e9j\u00e0 imagin\u00e9 par Erle C. Kenton et Curt Siodmak dans <em>La Maison de Frankenstein<\/em>, ou l\u2019importance accord\u00e9e \u00e0 un hypnotiseur de foire vulgaire et v\u00e9nal qui \u00e9clipse le baron toujours incarn\u00e9 par Peter Cushing. Francis soigne la direction artistique et les images de son film, v\u00e9ritable transposition en couleur des aventures feuilletonnesques des films de Kenton, avec un soup\u00e7on de sadisme et d\u2019\u00e9rotisme typique de la Hammer. <em>L\u2019Empreinte de Frankenstein<\/em> demeure l\u2019un des films les plus r\u00e9ussis de Francis, qui se sp\u00e9cialisera dans le fantastique et le thriller sous l\u2019\u00e9gide de la Hammer puis de la firme Amicus, tout en poursuivant en parall\u00e8le une carri\u00e8re exceptionnelle de directeur de la photographie sur des productions prestigieuses.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22022\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22022\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22022\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/ef04.jpg\" alt=\"L'Empreinte de Frankenstein de Freddie Francis\" width=\"1200\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/ef04.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/ef04-515x280.jpg 515w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/ef04-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/ef04-1024x556.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/ef04-580x315.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-22022\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/strong> <strong><em>L&rsquo;Empreinte de Frankenstein<\/em> de Freddie Francis<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Les amateurs de cin\u00e9ma fantastique devraient \u00eatre combl\u00e9s par ce coffret Elephant qui r\u00e9unit pas moins de treize films (en\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":116,"featured_media":22022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.8 - 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