Synopsis
Dr. Bill Cortner and his fiancée, Jan Compton, are driving to his lab when they get into a horrible car accident. Compton is decapitated. But Cortner is not fazed by this seemingly insurmountable hurdle. His expertise is in transplants, and he is excited to perform the first head transplant. Keeping Compton's head alive in his lab, Cortner plans the groundbreaking yet unorthodox surgery. First, however, he needs a body.
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English
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Festival History
- Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival 2025 - Take Care
Titles
| Original title | The Brain That Wouldn't Die | |
| Alternate title | Le Cerveau qui ne voulait pas mourir | |
| Alternate title | The Head That Wouldn't Die |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
