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Transplant of a Brain
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Transplant of a Brain

1970-12-23 · 82 min · ★ 5.5

Science Fiction · Thriller

An affluent judge with an incurable brain disease with only months to live decides to become the guinea pig for a new brain transplant technique. The operation is a success, but the unfortunate brain donor was a young man with unfinished business, and soon the memories and desires of this young man overwhelm the judge.

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Directors
Juan Logar
Production companies
Filmardis P.C., Estudios Cinematográficos Roma
Countries
Italy, Spain
Status
Released

Top Cast

Eduardo FajardoEduardo FajardoClifton Reynolds
Frank WolffFrank WolffDr. Chambers
Simón AndreuSimón AndreuGinetto Lamberti
Silvia DionisioSilvia DionisioMariela
Ángel del PozoÁngel del PozoPeter Reynolds
José GuardiolaJosé GuardiolaVittorio Lamberti
Andrés MejutoAndrés MejutoPolice Inspector
Nuria TorrayNuria TorraySusan
Calisto CalistiCalisto CalistiCommissario Giuliani
Giovanni SabbatiniPaolo - Fisherman
Mario Della Vigna
Malisa LongoMalisa Longo
Sergio MendizábalSergio Mendizábal
Luis InduniLuis Induni
Antonio Orengo

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