Summary Professor Marcilly is a famed brain specialist who, following in-depth and extended research work, is now able to perform brain transplant surgery. One day, he finds himself in the presence of a young car accident victim for whom the only hope of survival would be a brain transplant. Marcilly, who has a heart condition and is terminally ill, decides to become the "donor". The operation is a success. But who is actually the patient discharged from the hospital: a young fellow with the brain of a young man or an old man in the body of a young one? View more details
Directed : Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Written : Jacques Doniol-Valcroze Victor Vicas Alain Franck
Stars : Jean-Pierre Aumont Nicoletta Machiavelli Michel Duchaussoy Mathieu Carrière
Genres : Thriller Horror Sci-Fi Drama
Release date : Mar 28, 1972
Countries of origin : Italy France West Germany
Language : French
Production companies : Marianne Productions Bavaria Atelier Mars Film
Summary Professor Marcilly is a famed brain specialist who, following in-depth and extended research work, is now able to perform brain transplant surgery. One day, he finds himself in the presence of a young car accident victim for whom the only hope of survival would be a brain transplant. Marcilly, who has a heart condition and is terminally ill, decides to become the "donor". The operation is a success. But who is actually the patient discharged from the hospital: a young fellow with the brain of a young man or an old man in the body of a young one? View more details
Genres : Thriller Horror Sci-Fi Drama
Release date : Mar 28, 1972
Countries of origin : Italy France West Germany
Language : French
Production companies : Marianne Productions Bavaria Atelier Mars Film
