The Mind of Mr. Soames
“Can this baby kill?”
Synopsis
A 30-year-old man, who has been in a coma since birth, is finally restored to consciousness by a breakthrough brain operation. Although physically an adult, the man is "reborn" in the eye of an infant; the doctors caring for him must teach him to walk, talk and prepare for life in the outside world. Tension builds as he escapes from the hospital, wanders among people who do not realize his identity, and is hunted by the police.
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Terence Stamp
John Soames
Robert Vaughn
Dr. Bergen
Nigel Davenport
Dr. Maitland
Christian Roberts
Thomas Fleming
Donal Donnelly
Joe Allan
Norman Jones
Davis
Dan Jackson
Nicholls
Vickery Turner
Naomi
Judy Parfitt
Jenny Bannerman
Scott Forbes
Richard Bannerman
Joe McPartland
Inspector Moore
Pamela Moiseiwitsch
Girl on Train
Billy Cornelius
Sgt. Clifford
Jon Croft
Guard
Esmond Webb
Ticket Seller
Bill Pilkington
Pub Owner
Kate Binchy
Barmaid
Joe Gladwin
Old Man In Car
Release History & Theatrical Window
Trieste International Science Fiction Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 30, 1970
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Cooke
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward Simpson, John Hale
- Original Score
- Michael Dress
- Original Title
- The Mind of Mr. Soames
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Amicus Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Cooke
Edward Simpson, John Hale, Charles Eric Maine
Michael Dress
Billy Williams
Bill Blunden
Milton Subotsky, Max Rosenberg
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Cooke
Director
Edward Simpson
Screenplay
John Hale
Screenplay
Bill Blunden
Editor
William Constable
Production Design
Milton Subotsky
Producer
Max Rosenberg
Producer
Billy Williams
Director of Photography
Michael Dress
Original Music Composer
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What is The Mind of Mr. Soames about?
A 30-year-old man, who has been in a coma since birth, is finally restored to consciousness by a breakthrough brain operation. Although physically an adult, the man is "reborn" in the eye of an infant; the doctors caring for him must teach him to walk, talk and prepare for life in the outside world. Tension builds as he escapes from the hospital, wanders among people who do not realize his identity, and is hunted by the police.
Who directed The Mind of Mr. Soames?
The Mind of Mr. Soames was directed by Alan Cooke.
Who stars in The Mind of Mr. Soames?
The principal cast of The Mind of Mr. Soames includes Terence Stamp, Robert Vaughn, Nigel Davenport, Christian Roberts, Donal Donnelly.
When was The Mind of Mr. Soames released and how long is it?
The Mind of Mr. Soames was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Mind of Mr. Soames?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Mind of Mr. Soames was composed by Michael Dress.
Is The Mind of Mr. Soames based on a book or true story?
The Mind of Mr. Soames is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Charles Eric Maine".