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The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain
“He believes it will solve the mystery of genius. He thinks it will make him a scientific star. But the decision will haunt the rest of his life.”
0.0 / 10• 2023• 1h 18m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
On April 18, 1955, the pathologist performing the autopsy on Albert Einstein covertly steals the genius's brain, hoping to uncover the secret of brilliance. His good intentions and scientific ambitions collide with harsh realities as his world crumbles.
Cast & Crew
CA
Carolyn Abraham
Self
LeadFE
Frederick E. Lepore
Self
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Benyamin Cohen
Self
RS
Robert Schulmann
Self
Albert Einstein
Self (archive footage)
Steven Levy
Self
Johnny Carson
Self (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michelle Shephard's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
