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The Brainiac

5.519621h 17mMovieHorrorScience Fiction

In 1661 Mexico, Baron Vitelius is executed for witchcraft. 300 years later, during a comet's return, he resurfaces as a brain-eating monster seeking revenge on the Inquisitors' descendants.

DirectorChano Urueta
WritersFederico Curiel·Adolfo López Portillo
ProducerAbel Salazar

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Cast · Directed by Chano Urueta

ASAbel Salazar
Abel Salazar
Baron Vitelius d'Estera
AWAriadna Welter
Ariadna Welter
Bar girl
DSDavid Silva
David Silva
Detective inspector
GRGermán Robles
Germán Robles
Indalecio Pantoja
LALuis Aragón
Luis Aragón
Prof. Saturnino Millán
MGMauricio Garcés
Mauricio Garcés
Coroner
OGOfelia Guilmáin
Ofelia Guilmáin
Señora Meneses
RCRené Cardona
René Cardona
Baltasar de Meneses / Luis Meneses
RRRubén Rojo
Rubén Rojo
Reynaldo Miranda / Marcos Miranda
RB
Roxana Bellini
María de Pantoja
RGRosa Maria Gallardo
Rosa Maria Gallardo
Victoria Contreras
CNCarlos Nieto
Carlos Nieto
Lic. Francisco Coria

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