
Lifespan (1975)
Año de Estreno: 1975
Nación: Netherlands, United States
Título Alternativo: El experimento, Le secret de la vie, Il patto con il diavolo, Lifespan - Das Geheimnis des Lebens
Director: Sandy Whitelaw
Guionista: Alva Ruben, Judith Rascoe, Sandy Whitelaw
Producción & Género
Productor(es):
Compañías: Whitepal Productions
Género: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Thriller
Argumento
In 'Lifespan', cult actor Klaus Kinski plays Nicolas Ulrich, a ruthless industrialist obsessed with finding the elixir of life. He convinces a young American scientist to join him in his quest. The story unfolds in Amsterdam, where they manipulate unsuspecting residents of an old-age home as subjects for their life-lengthening serum. The pursuit ends in tragedy, with suicide, death, and madness ensuing.
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Resumen
Directed by Sandy Whitelaw in 1975, 'Lifespan' is a dark existential thriller that blends drama, mystery, sci-fi, and thriller genres. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of Amsterdam, the film explores themes of obsession with immortality, manipulation, and the consequences of unchecked scientific ambition.
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