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Afascinatingexplorationofoneofthemostsignificantmomentsingothichistory-thenightwhenMaryShelley,LordByronandtheircohortsgatheredtogetherinLakeGenevatotellghoststories.ThenightwhenFrankensteinandthemodernvampirewereborn.
Allthoseinvolvedintheeventsofthesummerof1816wroteabouttheirlife-changingstayinSwitzerland.Thisdramatiseddocumentaryisbasedontheirletters,journalsanddiaries.ThefilmalsodrawsonBritishLibrarymanuscriptsandarchive,andbringstogetherastellarcastofgothic,horrorandsciencefictionwriters,includingNeilGaiman,CharlaineHarrisandMargaretAtwood,todiscusswhyonesinglenighthadsuchasignificantimpactonourculture.
