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The Brainiac(1962)
Status: Released
Date: 1962-11-09
55%
50 Votes
Time: 1h 17m
The most bizarre horror movie. Ever.
Overview:
In 1661 Mexico, the Baron Vitelius of Astara is sentenced to be burned alive by the Holy Inquisition of Mexico for witchcraft, necromancy, and other crimes. As he dies, the Baron swears vengeance against the descendants of the Inquisitors. 300 years later, a comet that was passing overhead on the night of the Baron's execution returns to earth, bringing with it the Baron in the form of a horrible, brain-eating monster that terrorizes the Inquisitor's descendants
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Mexico
ProductionCompanies:
Cinematográfica ABSA
Movie: The Brainiac
Top 10 Billed Cast
Abel Salazar
Baron Vitelius d'Estera
Ariadna Welter
Bar girl
David Silva
Detective inspector
Germán Robles
Indalecio Pantoja
Luis Aragón
Prof. Saturnino Millán
Mauricio Garcés
Coroner
Ofelia Guilmáin
Señora Meneses
René Cardona
Baltasar de Meneses / Luis Meneses
Rubén Rojo
Reynaldo Miranda / Marcos Miranda
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Overview
In 1661 Mexico, the Baron Vitelius of Astara is sentenced to be burned alive by the Holy Inquisition of Mexico for witchcraft, necromancy, and other crimes. As he dies, the Baron swears vengeance against the descendants of the Inquisitors. 300 years later, a comet that was passing overhead on the night of the Baron's execution returns to earth, bringing with it the Baron in the form of a horrible, brain-eating monster that terrorizes the Inquisitor's descendants
Release Date
1962-11-09
Average
5.52
Rating:
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The most bizarre horror movie. Ever.
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