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The Man Who Thought Life

19691h 33mJens Ravn
IMDb 7.0

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The mysterious Mr. Steinmetz has acquired the ability to create things and beings by will alone. Only, after a while his creations invariably disappear. He therefore approaches a famous brain surgeon, Max Holst, who he hopes can help him with this problem. When Max refuses, Steinmetz brings his doppelgänger into being to replace him.

HorrorScience Fiction
DoppelgängerParapsychology

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What is The Man Who Thought Life (1969) about?

The mysterious Mr. Steinmetz has acquired the ability to create things and beings by will alone. Only, after a while his creations invariably disappear. He therefore approaches a famous brain surgeon, Max Holst, who he hopes can help him with this problem. When Max refuses, Steinmetz brings his doppelgänger into being to replace him.

Who stars in The Man Who Thought Life?

The Man Who Thought Life stars Preben Neergaard (Max Holst), John Price (Steinmetz), Lotte Tarp (Susanne), Lars Lunøe (Robert), Kirsten Rolffes (Værtinden). The film was directed by Jens Ravn.

How long is The Man Who Thought Life?

The Man Who Thought Life has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1969.

Is The Man Who Thought Life worth watching?

The Man Who Thought Life holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. Fans of Horror, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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