The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
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
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 5 June 1987
- Country
- United Kingdom
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What The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat is based on
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat is adapted from a novel.
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 June 1987. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat?
If you liked The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, try Coda, Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, Taurus.
Who directed The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat?
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (1987) was directed by Christopher Rawlence and stars Oliver Sacks, John Tighe, Emile Belcourt.
What is The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat based on?
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat is adapted from a novel.