The Man Who Turned to Stone story

movie: The Man Who Turned to Stone (1957) · 1957-03

Two hundred years ago, a group of unethical doctors learned to extend their lives by draining the vitality of others. Without such transfusions, they begin to slowly petrify.

5 total · 4 major · 1 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
immortal living secretly among us major A group of doctors had secretly kept themselves alive for over 200 years.
killing to survive major A group of doctors were trying to develop a means of continuing to extend their lives without the need of killing women of childbearing age.
the quest for immortality major A group of doctors had secretly kept themselves alive for over 200 years.
what if people connected to me started dying one by one major Dr. Jess Rogers and social worker Carol Adams become suspicious of the unusual number of otherwise healthy inmates in a girls reform school who are dying of heart failure or suicide.
what if I were gradually turning into stone minor Cooper and Eric slowly died by a process of petrification because they failed to get transfers of vital energy into them.