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Eyes Without a Face
1960 7.6 (751 votes) 1h 24m
Genres
Drama Horror Thriller
Production Companies
Lux Film
Champs-Élysées Productions

Eyes Without a Face (Les Yeux sans visage)

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.

Key Crew

Producer: Jules Borkon, Riccardo Gualino

Director of Photography: Eugen Schüfftan

Director: Georges Franju

Screenplay: Claude Sautet, Pierre Boileau, Jean Redon, Thomas Narcejac

Writer: Pierre Gascar

Top Cast

Pierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur

Professor Génessier

Alida Valli
Alida Valli

Louise

Édith Scob
Édith Scob

Christiane Génessier

Juliette Mayniel
Juliette Mayniel

Edna Gruber

Alexandre Rignault
Alexandre Rignault

Inspector Parot

Béatrice Altariba
Béatrice Altariba

Paulette Mérodon

Charles Blavette
Charles Blavette

Man from the Pond

Michel Etcheverry
Michel Etcheverry

Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon

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