Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde

A brilliant physician driven to extend life, Jekyll abandons conventional work in his obsession with an elixir. When the serum yields a female alter ego, he finds himself fighting to maintain control as Hyde asserts dominance. The struggle pits scientific ambition against morality, with devastating personal consequences.

Hyde is the liberated, dangerous side of Jekyll, reveling in power and murder. She seduces and overpowers others, even killing to extend her hold over Jekyll’s body. Her emergence makes identity itself the battleground between desire and restraint.

Susan is the love interest who stands at the edge of the danger surrounding Jekyll. Her heartbreak over Jekyll’s neglect and the atrocities that follow heightens the emotional stakes. She becomes a witness to Hyde’s violence and a reminder of what Jekyll could lose.

Howard, Susan’s brother, is drawn to Hyde, exposing a vulnerability that mirrors Jekyll’s own desire for power. His fascination with Hyde reveals how the two sides of the same coin can captivate those around them. He serves as a cautionary figure about unchecked longing.

Burke supplies the female hormones for Jekyll’s experiments, tying the medical horror to historical crime lore. His activities are exposed and punished by mob justice, underscoring the era’s brutal consequences. He anchors the film’s connection between science and crime.

Hare assists in the grim network that provides bodies and materials for the experiments, becoming a casualty of the underworld’s exposure. His role highlights the cost of Jekyll’s pursuit and Hyde’s emergent power.

Professor Robertson is a respected scholar who probes Jekyll’s dangerous work, serving as the voice of skepticism and moral restraint. His questions threaten Hyde’s secrecy, leading to a violent confrontation. He embodies the tension between scientific curiosity and ethical responsibility.