
An intimate psychological film which elaborates the Faustian theme about the dispute between the body and the soul - a study on human identity. Two young doctors carry out the surgical exchange of the brains of two women who are dying after a car accident - a young girl and member of a criminal gang, and a lonely seventy-year-old associate professor of oriental studies. The young girl wakes from the operation thinking like the elderly intellectual and tries in vain to live with her new identity. (https://www.filmovyprehled.cz/en/film/22344/double-role)
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An intimate psychological film which elaborates the Faustian theme about the dispute between the body and the soul - a study on human identity. Two young doctors carry out the surgical exchange of the brains of two women who are dying after a car accident - a young girl and...
Double Role (1999) was directed by Jaromil Jireš. The film is a Drama, Science Fiction production with a runtime of 1h 50m, rated 7.0/10.
Double Role runs 1h 50m (110 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.0/10 from 2 votes. Genre: Drama, Science Fiction.
Double Role is rated 7.0/10 by 2 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Drama and Science Fiction fans.