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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

1987, English. Directed by Christopher Rawlence.

A Neurological Opera

Opera singer and professor Dr P is examined both in a clinic and in his home, as he suffers from a degeneration of the occipital lobe that allows him to see details but not wholes.

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1h 15m
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Released
5 June 1987
Country
United Kingdom
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (1987) was directed by Christopher Rawlence and stars Oliver Sacks, John Tighe, Emile Belcourt.

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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat is adapted from a novel.

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