The Mind of Mr. Soames

"Can this baby kill?"

Sep 30 1970 PG 1h 38m
Drama, Sci-Fi

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.

Plot

Since his birth, 30 years ago, John Soames is in a coma. Now he's operated and brought to life in a neurologic clinic. A tense plan shall make him develop from a 30 years old baby to a man, but there's no time for the love and care a normal baby would receive. He manages to flee...

Written by

John Hale, Edward Simpson, Charles Eric Maine

Directed by

Alan Cooke

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Amicus Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
963
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA