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Eyes Without a Face (1960)

1960 · Feature film · 88 min · dir. Georges Franju

The horror film with a heart of mystery.

  • Drama
  • Horror
  • Thriller

Synopsis

Dr. Génessier is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane, who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise, kidnaps young women and brings them to the Génessier mansion. After rendering his victims unconscious, Dr. Génessier removes their faces and attempts to graft them on to Christiane's.

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Details

Director
Georges Franju
Writer
Jean Redon
Composer
Maurice Jarre
Cinematography
Eugen Schüfftan
Studio
Lux Film, Champs-Élysées Productions
Released
1960-01-11
Original title
Les Yeux sans visage
Running time
88 minutes
Language
French
Collection
Sci-Fi & Horror, Feature Films

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