RATS DON’T SLEEP AT NIGHT

Movie Details

Title
The Man with the Severed Head
Director
Juan Fortuny
Actors
Paul Naschy, Silvia Solar, Olivier MATHOT, Evelyne Scott, Claude Boisson, Gilda Arancio, Pierre Biet, Víctor Israel, Richard Kolin, Antonia Lotito, Roberto Mauri, Carlos Otero, Ricardo Palmerola, Muriel Renaud, Guy Verda
Production
Producciones Miguel Mezquíriz, Eurociné, Europrodis
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Release Date
1 January 1973
Genres
Drama
Overview
A mad doctor performs a head transplant on an injured criminal, which results in him being even more dangerous and murderous than before.
Producer
Country
 France,   Spain
Certification
Author
Writer
Juan Fortuny, Marius Lesoeur
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Languages
Español

After a hold-up, Jack Surnett, a gang leader, is wounded
on the head by the police.
He is taken to a hospital where the surgeon declares that
in order to save the gangster, a brain transplant must perfored.
Surnett’s men go in search of another gang leader whose morphology is identical to Surnett’s. They find him and the graft is successful.
Surnett is rapidly back on his feet again but he is no
longer the same man. He sows terror in town and in the countryside.
The men of the victim’s gang attack the hopital.
Then the police and the residents of the town attack the hospital.

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