Jack Plotnick

It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein and The Invisible Man is long behind him. Retired and a semi-recluse, he lives his days accompanied only by images from his past. When his dour housekeeper, Hannah, hires a handsome young gardener, the flamboyant director and simple yard man develop an unlikely friendship, which will change them forever.

Science fiction comedy that goes back to a 1970s vision of the future, where the women are still domesticated, the robots are still box-shaped, and the moustaches are still glorious.

Writer-director Quentin Dupieux (aka electronic musician Mr Oizo) follows up Rubber - his eccentric 'killer-tyre' horror comedy - with this equally off-kilter dramedy...