The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat 36 years old

A Neurological Opera

Opera singer and professor Dr P is examined both in a clinic and in his home, as he suffers from a degeneration of the occipital lobe that allows him to see details but not wholes.

Credits

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat Cast

Name Character
Oliver Sacks He was 53, 82 years old when he died as Himself
Alexander Bălănescu He was 32, now 69 years old

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat Crew

Name Department
Michael Nyman as Music. He was 43 (now 80) years old Sound
Michael Nyman as Adaptation. He was 43 (now 80) years old Writing
Oliver Sacks as Novel. He was 53 (82) years old when He died Writing
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (36 years)

A Neurological Opera

  • Release day: Friday, June 05, 1987
  • Runtime: 75 minutes