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Eyes Without a Face (1960)

"Beautiful women were the victims of his fiendish facials."

7.6/10 1h 24m Jan 11, 1960
Drama Horror Thriller

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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Movie Details

Original Title Les Yeux sans visage
Original Language FR
Revenue $58,656
Status Released
Popularity 1.4

Cast

Pierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur
Professor Génessier
Popularity: 0.2
Alida Valli
Alida Valli
Louise
Popularity: 0.8
Édith Scob
Édith Scob
Christiane Génessier
Popularity: 0.4
Juliette Mayniel
Juliette Mayniel
Edna Gruber
Popularity: 0.3
Alexandre Rignault
Alexandre Rignault
Inspector Parot
Popularity: 2.7
Béatrice Altariba
Béatrice Altariba
Paulette Mérodon
Popularity: 0.3
Charles Blavette
Charles Blavette
Man from the Pond
Popularity: 0.4
Michel Etcheverry
Michel Etcheverry
Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon
Popularity: 0.6
Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur
Police inspector
Popularity: 0.7
Yvette Etiévant
Yvette Etiévant
Mother of the little sick man
Popularity: 0.2
René Génin
René Génin
Emile Tessot
Popularity: 0.1
Lucien Hubert
Lucien Hubert
Man at the funeral
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Georges Franju
Editor Gilbert Natot
Producer Jules Borkon, Riccardo Gualino
Screenplay Thomas Narcejac, Claude Sautet, Pierre Boileau
Writer Pierre Gascar

Production

Lux Film
IT
Champs-Élysées Productions
FR

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Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 9/10
Mar 12, 2014

How odd I should have to comfort you. You still have some hope, at least. Les yeux sans visage (AKA: Eyes Without a Face) is directed by Georges Franju and collectively written by Franju, Jean Redon, Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac and Claude Sautet. It stars Pierre Brasseur, Edith Scob, Alida Va ... Read more

CinemaSerf 8/10
May 30, 2024

I don't think I've ever seen a film that marries the macabre and the gentle; the evil and the enlightened and the just plain horrifying in quite the way that Georges Franju does with this masterpiece. Pierre Brasseur as "Dr. Génessier" is simultaneously sinister, brutal, loving and tender as he use ... Read more

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Release Date January 11, 1960
Runtime 1h 24m
Revenue $58,656
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 1.4
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