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Eyes Without a Face(1960)
Status: Released
Date: 1960-01-11
76%
766 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
Beautiful women were the victims of his fiendish facials.
Overview:
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.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France,
Italy
Revenue: $58,656.00
ProductionCompanies:
Lux Film
Champs-Élysées Productions
Movie: Eyes Without a Face
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pierre Brasseur
Professor Génessier
Alida Valli
Louise
Édith Scob
Christiane Génessier
Juliette Mayniel
Edna Gruber
Alexandre Rignault
Inspector Parot
Béatrice Altariba
Paulette Mérodon
Charles Blavette
Man from the Pond
Michel Etcheverry
Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon
Claude Brasseur
Police inspector
Yvette Etiévant
Mother of the little sick man
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