Eyes Without a Face

Eyes Without a Face
Movie · Horror · Thriller

Dr. Génessier (Pierre Brasseur) is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane (Edith Scob), who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise (Alida Valli), 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.

1960 · 1h 28m
  • 97%
Starring Pierre Brasseur, Alida Valli, Edith Scob
Director Georges Franju

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  • Les yeux sans visage
    Horror

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Cast & Crew

  • Pierre Brasseur
    Doctor Genessier
  • Alida Valli
    Louise
  • Edith Scob
    Christiane Genessier
  • Juliette Mayniel
    Edna Grüber
  • F‌G
    François Guérin
    Jacques Vernon
  • G‌F
    Georges Franju
    Director
  • J‌B
    Jules Borkon
    Producer
  • Pierre Boileau
    Writer
  • P‌G
    Pierre Gascar
    Writer
  • T‌N
    Thomas Narcejac
    Writer
  • J‌R
    Jean Redon
    Writer

About

Eyes Without a Face

Horror

Dr. Génessier (Pierre Brasseur) is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane (Edith Scob), who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise (Alida Valli), 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.

97%

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Reviews 61
Fresh 59
Rotten 2

Information

Studio
GAUMONT
Released
1960
Run Time
1 hr 28 min
Rated
12
Regions of Origin
France, Italy
© 1960 GAUMONT (France) / LUX FILM (Italie)

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French (Canada), French (France), French, English (United States)
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