The Brother from Space

The Brother from Space

If someone comes from another world it will be the Brother from Space

1988 · 90 min · ★ 4.0 · Science Fiction

A spaceship lands in a small town in Arizona, leaving behind mysterious capsules from which a strange creature emerges and turns out to be the only survivor. Jenny, a blind girl who works as a singing teacher and has paranormal powers, senses the presence of the alien, who is lost and in need of help.

Directed by Mario Gariazzo · Written by Mario Gariazzo

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