The Mind Benders (1963)
- Directed by
- Basil Dearden
- Genre
- drama film, thriller film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 29 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A scientist is subjected to sensory deprivation experiments that could break his mind. The film follows the psychological unraveling of the man and the efforts to bring him back.
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What happens
The Mind Benders is a 1963 British thriller film produced by Michael Relph, directed by Basil Dearden and starring Dirk Bogarde, Mary Ure, John Clements, Michael Bryant and Wendy Craig. Screenwriter James Kennaway turned his screenplay into his 1963 novel of the same name. American International Pictures released the film in the U.S. as a double feature with Operation Bikini (1963). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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