Donovan's Brain

Donovan's Brain (1953)

September 30th, 19531h 23min

Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller
61%

Overview

A scientist takes the brain of dead man and revives it via electrodes as it lays suspended in a tank of liquid. Soon, the brain grows to possess enormous psychic powers and inflicts its personality upon the doctor who saved it, creating a "Jekyll and Hyde" paradigm.


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