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The Head

The Head

# The Body is Gone... But The Head Lives On!
Science Fiction   Horror
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: German
📆 Date Released: 1959-07-24
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.0

Beloved Cast

Horst Frank original image
Dr. Brandt
Horst Frank
Michel Simon original image
Prof. Dr. Abel
Michel Simon
Karin Kernke original image
Irene Sander
Karin Kernke
Helmut Schmid original image
Bert Jaeger
Helmut Schmid
Paul Dahlke original image
Kommissar Sturm
Paul Dahlke
Dieter Eppler original image
Paul Lerner
Dieter Eppler
Kurt Müller-Graf original image
Walter Burke
Kurt Müller-Graf
Christiane Maybach original image
Stella
Christiane Maybach
Osman Ragheb original image
Franz
Osman Ragheb
Maria Stadler original image
Ms. Schneider
Maria Stadler
Barbara Valentin original image
Dancer
Barbara Valentin
Johannes Buzalski original image
Beggar
Johannes Buzalski

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