The Mind Snatchers (1972)
Sometimes the cure is deadlier than the disease
A German scientist works on a way of quelling overly aggressive soldiers by developing implants that directly stimulate the pleasure centers of the brain.
- Date of release
- 1972-06-28
- TMDB
- 5.9 / 10 (16)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Bernard Girard
Casting
- Christopher Walken — Pvt. James H. Reese
- Ronny Cox — Sergeant Boford Miles
- Joss Ackland — Dr. Frederick
- Ralph Meeker — The Major
- Marco St. John — Lawrence Shannon
- Bette Henritze — Anna Kraus
- Susan Travers — Nurse Schroeder
- Tom Aldredge — Medic
- Birthe Neumann — Lisa
- Claus Nissen — Army Psychiatrist
Interesting facts
The Happiness Cage is a 1972 American science fiction film directed by Bernard Girard. The film stars Christopher Walken in his first starring role and Joss Ackland. The film was also known as The Mind Snatchers and The Demon Within.
Production
This film is based on Dennis J. Reardon’s acclaimed play The Happiness Cage, which opened at Joseph Papp Public Theater’s Newman Theater in New York on October 4, 1970.
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