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Eyes Without a Face(Movie, 1960)

Original title: "Les Yeux sans visage" (French/FR)
1h 24min | Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Eyes Without a FaceRating: 3.8/5 (with 292292 votes)
Eyes Without a Face (French: Les yeux sans visage) is a 1960 French-language horror film directed by Georges Franju. The film stars Pierre Brasseur and Alida Valli. Based on the novel of the same name by Jean Redon, it revolves around a plastic surgeon who is determined to perform a face transplant on his daughter, who was disfigured in a car accident. During the film's production, consideration was given to the standards of European censors by minimizing gore. Although Eyes Without a Face was cleared by censors, its release in Europe caused controversy. Critical reaction ranged from praise to disgust. In the United States, an edited and dubbed version of the film, titled The Horror Chamber of Dr. Faustus, was released by Lopert Pictures in 1962 as a double feature with The Manster. The film's initial critical reception was not overtly positive, but subsequent theatrical and home video re-releases improved its reputation. Modern critics praise Eyes Without a Face for its poetic nature as well as for being a... ()
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About Eyes Without a Face

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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Additional Information

Production countries: France, Italy
Plays in: Paris
Original language: French (FR)
Spoken languages: French (FR)
Translated into 22 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 01/11/1960
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Los ojos sin cara"
"Das Schreckenshaus des Dr. Rasanoff"
"The Horror Chamber of Dr. Faustus"
Revenue: 58,656 USD

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:18544, Added: 02/22/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024