Brainland
Synopsis
In 1935, renowned Portuguese neurologist Egas Moniz visits psychiatrist Sobral Cid, trying to convince him to use his patients as subjects for an experimental treatment: frontal leukotomy. The film is a film adaptation of a scene from the play Brainland, which explores three key episodes in the history of 20th-century neuroscience. Each episode addresses dilemmas related to clinical ethics.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Chiara D'Anna
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Platman, Ken Barrett, Heater Angus-Leppan
- Original Score
- Stephen Brown
- Original Title
- Brainland
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chiara D'Anna
Andrew Platman, Ken Barrett, Heater Angus-Leppan
Stephen Brown
Ken Barrett
Department Leadership Roster
Ken Barrett
Producer
Chiara D'Anna
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brainland
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Brainland about?
In 1935, renowned Portuguese neurologist Egas Moniz visits psychiatrist Sobral Cid, trying to convince him to use his patients as subjects for an experimental treatment: frontal leukotomy. The film is a film adaptation of a scene from the play Brainland, which explores three key episodes in the history of 20th-century neuroscience. Each episode addresses dilemmas related to clinical ethics.
Who directed Brainland?
Brainland was directed by Chiara D'Anna.
Who stars in Brainland?
The principal cast of Brainland includes Jodie Anne Bailey, Hester Dart, Leo Selleck.
When was Brainland released and how long is it?
Brainland was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Brainland?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Brainland was composed by Stephen Brown.