The Secret of Dr. Grinberg

Sep 1, 2022

1h 31m

★ 8.7

Overview

In the early nineties, Dr. Jacobo Grinberg’s career was blooming and he gained lots of international credit as a researcher in the fields of telepathy and neurophysiology at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. When Dr. Grinberg mysteriously disappears in 1994, the police find no trace of him. The only thing that is clear, is that all his research material, including his computers, disappeared along with him.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Polar Star Films

Primo Content

Fosforescente

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Cast

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Sperry Andrews

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Sam Quiñones

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Toni Karam

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Estusha Grinberg

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Jerry Grinberg

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Ruth Cerezo

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Lizette Arditti

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Juan José Sánchez Sosa

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Ivanov Marolejo

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Clemente Padilla

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Tere Vale

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Hilda Etterman

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