The Machine

Year: 1994

Runtime: 96 mins

Language: French

Director: François Dupeyron

HorrorThriller

A French psychological thriller follows Dr. Marc Lacroix, a psychiatrist obsessed with linking mind and spirit. He builds a secret machine—known only to his mistress Marianne—to swap consciousnesses, using psychotic killer Zyto as a test subject. The experiment succeeds, but Zyto refuses to reverse the exchange, seizing Marc’s body and endangering his wife and child. Trapped in Zyto’s mind, Marc must race to stop the murderer before more blood is shed.

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