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The Brain(Movie, 1962)

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| 1h 23min | Genres: Science Fiction, Crime, Horror
The BrainRating: 2.9/5 (with 66 votes)
The Brain, also known as Vengeance and Ein Toter sucht seinen Mörder, is a 1962 UK-West German co-production science fiction thriller film directed by Freddie Francis, and starring Anne Heywood and Peter van Eyck. It is adapted from the 1942 Curt Siodmak novel Donovan's Brain, and in this film, differing from earlier adaptations, the dead man seeks his murderer through hypnotic contact with the doctor keeping his brain alive. ()
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About The Brain

A millionaire businessman's brain is kept alive after a fatal accident, and communicates clues to a doctor on the trail of the killer.

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Additional Information

Production countries: Germany, United Kingdom (UK)
Based on the work of: Curt Siodmak ("Donovan's Brain")
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 01/01/1964 (World premiere: 09/05/1962)
Director: Freddie Francis
Screenwriter: Robert Banks Stewart
Film Editor: Oswald Hafenrichter
Director of Photography: Bob Huke
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Ein Toter sucht seinen Mörder"
Keywords: scientist, bomb
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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Other movies with this title: The Brain (FR/IT, 1969), The Brain (CA, 1988), The Brain (US, 2008)

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