The Severed Heads
1957·Movie·
·21min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersHuman NatureMoralityThe Value Of Life
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersMoral AmbiguitySocietal ApathySelling Human Heads
- Pacing
- Narrative
- Time
- Place
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Alejandro Jodorowsky, Ruth Michelly, Saul Gilbert
Written by:
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Produced by:
Saul Gilbert
Composed by:
Edgar Bischoff
Cast
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