The Brain

1962 film by Freddie Francis
Movie film Q7719805
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The Brain

Summary

The Brain is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Brain's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Brain's director is recorded as Freddie Francis[4].
  • The Brain's screenwriter is recorded as Robert Banks Stewart[5].
  • The Brain's composer is recorded as Kenneth V. Jones[6].
  • The Brain's genre is recorded as science fiction film[7].
  • The Brain's genre is recorded as horror film[8].
  • The Brain's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[9].
  • The Brain's based on is recorded as Donovan's Brain[10].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Anne Heywood[11].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Peter van Eyck[12].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Cecil Parker[13].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Bernard Lee[14].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Maxine Audley[15].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Siegfried Lowitz[16].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Hans Nielsen[17].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Jack MacGowran[18].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Dieter Borsche[19].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Ellen Schwiers[20].
  • The Brain's cast member is recorded as Allan Cuthbertson[21].
  • The Brain's producer is recorded as Artur Brauner[22].
  • The Brain's producer is recorded as Raymond Stross[23].
  • The Brain's director of photography is recorded as Bob Huke[24].
  • The Brain's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0056601[25].
  • The Brain's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26].
  • The Brain's color is recorded as black-and-white[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Artur Brauner[22] and Raymond Stross[23]. The Brain's director is recorded as Freddie Francis[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Robert Banks Stewart[5]. Cast members include Anne Heywood[11], Peter van Eyck[12], Cecil Parker[13], Bernard Lee[14], Maxine Audley[15], and Siegfried Lowitz[16].

Publication

The Brain's publication date is recorded as +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26]. Genres include science fiction film[7], horror film[8], and film based on a novel[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Brain's after a work by is recorded as Curt Siodmak[29].

Why It Matters

The Brain ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . filmportal.de. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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