La mente del Sr. Soames (1970)
Tras una operación, un hombre de unos 30 años que ha permanecido en coma en una cama de hospital desde su nacimiento, vuelve a la vida. El Dr. Michael Bergen intentará convertir a ese adulto con mentalidad de un bebé, a llevar una vida normal y para ello deberá enseñarle como comer, vestir, relacionarse... Surgen discusiones entre el Dr. Michael Bergen y un colega, el Dr. Maitland, sobre cual es la mejor forma de educarle. El Dr. Bergen asegura que puede acelerar el proceso de maduración del joven. Pero una vez aprendida ciertas cosas, Soames desea ver como es el mundo, y decide escaparse del hospital. Tras un largo aprendizaje, Soames aprende que él es el único responsable de sus acciones.
Directora:
Alan Cooke
Escritores:
John Hale, Edward Simpson.
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Terence Stamp as John Soames |
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Robert Vaughn as Dr. Bergen |
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Nigel Davenport as Dr. Maitland |
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Christian Roberts as Thomas Fleming |
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Donal Donnelly as Joe Allan |
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Norman Jones as Davis |
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Dan Jackson as Nicholls |
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Vickery Turner as Naomi |
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Judy Parfitt as Jenny Bannerman |
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Scott Forbes as Richard Bannerman |
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Joe McPartland as Inspector Moore |
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Pamela Moiseiwitsch as Girl on Train |
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Billy Cornelius as Sgt. Clifford |
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Jon Croft as Guard |
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Esmond Webb as Ticket Seller |
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Bill Pilkington as Pub Owner |
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Kate Binchy as Barmaid |
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Joe Gladwin as Old Man In Car |
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Tony Caunter as Schoolteacher |
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Eric Brooks as T.V. Floor Manager |
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Christopher Timothy as TV Camera Operator (uncredited) |
| Directing | Alan Cooke | Director |
| Writing | John Hale | Screenplay |
| Writing | Charles Eric Maine | Novel |
| Writing | Edward Simpson | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jill Carpenter | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Billy Williams | Lighting Camera |
| Directing | Jake Wright | First Assistant Director |
| Editing | Bill Blunden | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gordon Bond | Hairdresser |
| Camera | David Harcourt | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Michael Dress | Music |
| Production | Teresa Bolland | Production Manager |
| Art | William Constable | Production Design |
| Art | Don Mingaye | Art Direction |
| Crew | Peter Diamond | Stunts |
| Production | John Comfort | Production Manager |
| Directing | Ariel Levy | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Milton Subotsky | Producer |
| Production | Max Rosenberg | Producer |
| Camera | Billy Williams | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Robert Habermann | Third Assistant Director |
| Art | Andrew Low | Set Dresser |
| Art | Bill Waldron | Construction Manager |
| Art | Arthur Wicks | Standby Property Master |
| Sound | John Aldred | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Ian Fuller | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Nolan Roberts | ADR Mixer |
| Camera | John Howard | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Evelyn Gibbs | Wardrobe Designer |
| Sound | Michael Dress | Conductor |
| Sound | John Williams | Musician |
| Directing | Kay Rawlings | Continuity |
| Production | Gordon Stebbing | Assistant Accountant |
| Production | Kathy Ewings | Producer's Assistant |