Eyes Without a Face
movie
Beautiful women were the victims of his fiendish facials.
Released January 11, 1960
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.
Cast
Pierre Brasseur
as
Professor Génessier
Alida Valli
as
Louise
Édith Scob
as
Christiane Génessier
Juliette Mayniel
as
Edna Gruber
Alexandre Rignault
as
Inspector Parot
Béatrice Altariba
as
Paulette Mérodon
Charles Blavette
as
Man from the Pond
Michel Etcheverry
as
Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon
Claude Brasseur
as
Police inspector
Yvette Etiévant
as
Mother of the little sick man
René Génin
as
Emile Tessot
Lucien Hubert
as
Man at the funeral
Crew
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Margot Capelier
as
Art Direction
Thomas Narcejac
as
Adaptation
Georges Franju
as
Director
Claude Sautet
as
Adaptation
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Gilbert Natot
as
Editor
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Jean Redon
as
Adaptation
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Jean Redon
as
Novel
Maurice Jarre
as
Original Music Composer
Pierre Boileau
as
Adaptation
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Auguste Capelier
as
Production Design
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Jules Borkon
as
Producer
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Eugen Schüfftan
as
Director of Photography