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The Mind Benders (1963)

The Mind Benders (1963)

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PERVERTED... SOULESS! The Most Dangerous And Different Motion Picture Ever Brought To The Screen!

Release Date: 1963, February 1
Directors: Basil Dearden
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Michael Relph Productions, Anglo-Amalgamated
Cast: Renu Setna, Geoffrey Keen, Elizabeth Counsell, Edward Fox, Mary Ure, Michael Bryant, John Clements, Terence Alexander, Dirk Bogarde, Anthony Singleton, Norman Bird, Robin Hawdon

Overview:

A British scientist is discovered to have been passing information to the Communists, then kills himself. Another scientist decides that they might have brainwashed him by a sensory deprivation technique, but he doesn’t know if someone really can be convinced to act against their strongest feelings. So he agrees to be the subject in an experiment in which others will try to make him stop loving his wife.

Keywords:

cold war spy black and white experiment brainwashing psychology sensory deprivation