The Brainiac (1962)
Overview
In 1661 Mexico, the Baron Vitelius of Astara is sentenced to be burned alive by the Holy Inquisition of Mexico for witchcraft, necromancy, and other crimes. As he dies, the Baron swears vengeance against the descendants of the Inquisitors. 300 years later, a comet that was passing overhead on the night of the Baron's execution returns to earth, bringing with it the Baron in the form of a horrible, brain-eating monster that terrorizes the Inquisitor's descendants
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 4.142 |
Directed By
Chano Urueta
Crew
Federico Curiel
Chano Urueta
Gustavo César Carrión
Rodolfo Villalba
Abel Salazar
Alfredo Rosas Priego
Javier Torres Torija
Ángel Trejo
José Ortiz Ramos
TOP CAST
Abel Salazar
Baron Vitelius d'Estera
Ariadna Welter
Bar girl
David Silva
Detective inspector
Germán Robles
Indalecio Pantoja
Luis Aragón
Prof. Saturnino Millán
Mauricio Garcés
Coroner
Ofelia Guilmáin
Señora Meneses
René Cardona
Baltasar de Meneses / Luis Meneses
Rubén Rojo
Reynaldo Miranda / Marcos Miranda
Roxana Bellini
María de Pantoja
Rosa Maria Gallardo
Victoria Contreras
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