The Head

The Head

The Body is Gone... But The Head Lives On!

Movie19591h 31mNR
IMDb
IMDb
5.3
TMDB
TMDB
5.1
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Overview

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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Cast

  • Horst Frank

    Horst Frank

    Dr. Brandt

  • Karin Kernke

    Karin Kernke

    Irene Sander

  • Michel Simon

    Michel Simon

    Prof. Dr. Abel

  • Helmut Schmid

    Helmut Schmid

    Bert Jaeger

  • Paul Dahlke

    Paul Dahlke

    Inspector Sturm

  • Dieter Eppler

    Dieter Eppler

    Paul Lerner

  • Kurt Müller-Graf

    Kurt Müller-Graf

    Walter Burke

  • Christiane Maybach

    Christiane Maybach

    Stella

  • Osman Ragheb

    Franz

  • Maria Stadler

    Ms. Schneider

  • Barbara Valentin

    Barbara Valentin

    Dancer

  • Johannes Buzalski

    Johannes Buzalski

    Beggar

Crew

Director
Victor Trivas
Writer
Victor Trivas
Cinematography
Georg Krause
Music
Willy Mattes, Jacques Lasry