The Head
“The Body is Gone... But The Head Lives On!”
1959•NR•1h 31m•5.1•Released
Science FictionHorror
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.
Director
Victor Trivas
Writer
Victor Trivas
Languages
German
Studio
Rapid Film
Cast
Horst Frank
Dr. Brandt
Karin Kernke
Irene Sander
Michel Simon
Prof. Dr. Abel
Helmut Schmid
Bert Jaeger
Paul Dahlke
Inspector Sturm
Dieter Eppler
Paul Lerner
Kurt Müller-Graf
Walter Burke
Christiane Maybach
Stella
Osman Ragheb
Franz
Maria Stadler
Ms. Schneider
Barbara Valentin
Dancer
Johannes Buzalski
Beggar
Production
Company
Rapid Film
Producer
Wolf C. Hartwig
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