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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (1987)

"A Neurological Opera"

1h 15m Jun 05, 1987
Drama Music

Opera singer and professor Dr P is examined both in a clinic and in his home, as he suffers from a degeneration of the occipital lobe that allows him to see details but not wholes.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Oliver Sacks
Oliver Sacks
Himself
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John Tighe
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Emile Belcourt
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Patricia Hooper
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Frederick Westcott
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Alexander Bălănescu
Alexander Bălănescu
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Debra Hauer
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Elisabeth Perry
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Ruth Phillips
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Elizabeth Wilson
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Key Crew

Music Michael Nyman, Christopher Rawlence
Director Christopher Rawlence

Production

ICA Television

Keywords

opera based on novel or book neurophysiology

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Details
Release Date June 5, 1987
Runtime 1h 15m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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