CinemaOSMovie · 1962 · 1h 17m

The Brainiac

The most bizarre horror movie. Ever.

55%(52)IMDbHorrorScience Fiction

In 1661 Mexico, Baron Vitelius is executed for witchcraft. 300 years later, during a comet's return, he resurfaces as a brain-eating monster seeking revenge on the Inquisitors' descendants.

Directed byChano Urueta

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 17m
Language
ES
Released
November 9, 1962
Studios
Cinematográfica ABSA

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Abel Salazar

Abel Salazar

Baron Vitelius d'Estera

Ariadna Welter

Ariadna Welter

Bar girl

David Silva

David Silva

Detective inspector

Germán Robles

Germán Robles

Indalecio Pantoja

Luis Aragón

Luis Aragón

Prof. Saturnino Millán

Mauricio Garcés

Mauricio Garcés

Coroner

Ofelia Guilmáin

Ofelia Guilmáin

Señora Meneses

René Cardona

René Cardona

Baltasar de Meneses / Luis Meneses

Rubén Rojo

Rubén Rojo

Reynaldo Miranda / Marcos Miranda

Roxana Bellini

María de Pantoja

Creative team
Directed by
Chano Urueta
Chano Urueta
Written by
Federico Curiel
Federico Curiel
Adolfo López Portillo
Produced by
Abel Salazar
Abel Salazar

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