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The Severed Heads(1957)
Status: Released
Date: 1957-03-31
61%
53 Votes
Time: 0h 21m
Overview:
A short mime adaptation of a Thomas Mann story about a Parisian urchin who makes her living selling human heads. Lost for nearly 50 years, the movie was found in 2006 by the son of Ruth Michelly and Saul Gilbert when he found it in his mom's attic in Munich.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
France
Movie: The Severed Heads
Top 10 Billed Cast
Raymond Devos
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Jean-Marie Proslier
François Perrot
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Overview
A short mime adaptation of a Thomas Mann story about a Parisian urchin who makes her living selling human heads. Lost for nearly 50 years, the movie was found in 2006 by the son of Ruth Michelly and Saul Gilbert when he found it in his mom's attic in Munich.
Release Date
1957-03-31
Average
6.1
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
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