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Eyes Without a Face

Original title: Les Yeux sans visage

The horror film with a heart of mystery.

1960 · NR · 1h 24m

Directed by Georges Franju

7.6

TMDB audience score
844 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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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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

  • René Génin
    Emile Tessot

  • Lucien Hubert
    Man at the funeral

  • Marcel Pérès
    Man at the funeral

  • François Guérin
    Doctor Jacques Vernon

  • Brigitte Juslin
    Juliette (uncredited)