The Severed Heads
1957, French. Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky & Ruth Michelly & Saul Gilbert.
A short mime adaptation of a Thomas Mann story about a Parisian urchin who makes her living selling human heads.
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Alejandro JodorowskyDirector
- Ruth MichellyDirector
- Saul GilbertDirector
- Raymond DevosCast
- Denise BrossotCast
- Rolande PolyaCast
- Alejandro JodorowskyCast
- Saul GilbertCast
- Jean-Marie ProslierCast
- Margot LoyolaCast
- Michel OrphelinCast
- Jean Claude SergentCast
- François PerrotCast
- Théo Lesoualc'hCast
- Harriet SohmersCast
Details
- Released
- 31 March 1957
- Original title
- La cravate
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Alejandro Jodorowsky
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The Severed Heads: quick answers
Is The Severed Heads worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Severed Heads?
The Severed Heads runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
Does The Severed Heads have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Severed Heads. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Severed Heads parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Severed Heads yet.
Which OTT platform is The Severed Heads on?
The Severed Heads isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 March 1957. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Severed Heads?
If you liked The Severed Heads, try One Hundred and One Nights, Mr. Peek-a-Boo, Family Swap.
Who directed The Severed Heads?
The Severed Heads (1957) was directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Ruth Michelly and Saul Gilbert and stars Raymond Devos, Denise Brossot, Rolande Polya.