Brothers of the Head

In the 1970s a music promoter plucks Siamese twins from obscurity and grooms them into a freakish rock'n'roll act. A dark tale of sex, strangeness and rock music.

Cast

Harry Treadaway

as Tom Howe

Luke Treadaway

as Barry Howe

Bryan Dick

as Paul Day - 1970's

Sean Harris

as Nick Sidney

Tania Emery

as Laura Ashwood

Diana Kent

as Laura Ashworth - present

Tom Bower

as Eddie Pasqua

David Kennedy

as Paul Day - Present day

Elizabeth Rider

as Roberta Howe

Jane Horrocks

as Roberta Howe (Romeo video)

Reviews

movielovertwist

I really enjoyed this film due to its unique storyline and its high production values. This film about a pair of conjoined twins that become a British rock group, is a crazy story, though stirs the imagination and keeps you entertained. There are so many elements wrapped into this film that makes th...

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