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Les Yeux sans visage
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Body horror

Les Yeux sans visage

1960 · Not rated · 1h 24m · French

The horror film with a heart of mystery.

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October 24, 1962

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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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Directed by

Georges Franju

Cinematography

Eugen Schüfftan

Starring

Pierre Brasseur as Professor Génessier · Alida Valli as Louise · Édith Scob as Christiane Génessier · Juliette Mayniel as Edna Gruber · Alexandre Rignault as Inspector Parot · Béatrice Altariba as Paulette Mérodon · Charles Blavette as Man from the Pond · Michel Etcheverry as Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon

Production

Champs-Élysées Productions, Lux Film

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