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Heartbeat in the Brain
Heartbeat in the Brain is a 1970 documentary film produced and directed by Amanda Feilding, an advocate of trepanation. In the film, Feilding, a 27-year-old student at the time, drills a hole in her forehead with a dentist's drill. In the documentary, surgical scenes alternate with motion studies of Feilding's pet pigeon Birdie.
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Heartbeat in the Brain
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1970
Runtime
0h 12m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
80%
Original Title
Heartbeat in the Brain
Director
Amanda Feilding
Description
Heartbeat in the Brain is a 1970 documentary film produced and directed by Amanda Feilding, an advocate of trepanation. In the film, Feilding, a 27-year-old student at the time, drills a hole in her forehead with a dentist's drill. In the documentary, surgical scenes alternate with motion studies of Feilding's pet pigeon Birdie.