Retired film director known for Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein. Suffers from strokes, depression, and declining health. Lives with his housemaid Hanna. Forms a complex friendship with gardener Clayton Boone, sketches him, and makes an unwanted sexual advance. Overwhelmed by fading relevance and suffering, he ultimately commits suicide in his pool, leaving a note.
Whale's present self constantly interacts with his past memories and regrets.
Whale interacts with Princess Margaret as a guest at a high-society event.
Hanna serves as Whale's dedicated domestic employee.
Whale employs Boone for garden work and artistic modeling.
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