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The Head

1959
Directed byVictor Trivas
1h 31m

A scientist invents a serum that keeps a dog's head alive after its body dies. When the scientist dies of a heart attack, his crazed assistant cuts off his head and, using the serum, keeps the doctor's head alive and forces it to help him on an experiment to give his hunchbacked nurse assistant a new body.

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Horst FrankDr. BrandtKarin KernkeIrene SanderMichel SimonProf. Dr. Abel
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GENRES
Science FictionHorror
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
Rapid Film
RATING
5.1

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