Brand Upon the Brain! A Remembrance in 12 Chapters

Brand Upon the Brain! A Remembrance in 12 Chapters

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-09-24

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Canada

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (2674 Reviews)

Director:

Guy Maddin

Cast:

Writer:

Guy Maddin

Louis Negin (narration)

George Toles

Fullplot:

Guy Maddin reluctantly returns to his childhood home, an abandoned Canadian island, where his parents ran an orphanage. As Guy fulfills his dying mother's request to paint the lighthouse which served as the orphanage, memories of strange events there overpower him. An undercover investigation by child author/detective Wendy & a revolt by the repressed children, blew open a cover-up by Guy's parents. Wendy disguised herself as her brother Chance and discovered that Maddin's inventor father performed outrè scientific experiments on the orphans.

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