Eyes Without a Face (1960)
Eyes Without a Face (1960)
Beautiful women were the victims of his fiendish facials.
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 Pierre Brasseur As: Doctor Génessier
Alida Valli Alida Valli As: Louise
Édith Scob Édith Scob As: Christiane Génessier
Juliette Mayniel Juliette Mayniel As: Edna Gruber
Alexandre Rignault Alexandre Rignault As: Inspector Parot
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Beautiful women were the victims of his fiendish facials.
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller

Language: Français

Release Date: 11 January 1960

Country: FR, IT

Runtime: 84m

Company Credits

Company: Lux Film, Champs-Élysées Productions

Revenue: $58,656

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Cast

Pierre Brasseur

Pierre Brasseur

Doctor Génessier

Alida Valli

Alida Valli

Louise

Édith Scob

Édith Scob

Christiane Génessier

Juliette Mayniel

Juliette Mayniel

Edna Gruber

Alexandre Rignault

Alexandre Rignault

Inspector Parot

Béatrice Altariba

Béatrice Altariba

Paulette Mérodon

Charles Blavette

Charles Blavette

Man from the Pond

Michel Etcheverry

Michel Etcheverry

Dr. Lherminier

Claude Brasseur

Claude Brasseur

Inspector

Yvette Etiévant

Yvette Etiévant

Mother

René Génin

René Génin

Emile Tessot

Lucien Hubert

Lucien Hubert

Man at the Cemetery

Marcel Pérès

Marcel Pérès

Man at the Cemetery

François Guérin

François Guérin

Jacques Vernon

Brigitte Juslin

Brigitte Juslin

Juliette (uncredited)

Directed By

Georges Franju

Georges Franju

Director

Claude Sautet

Claude Sautet

Assistant Director

Ginette Diamant-Berger

Ginette Diamant-Berger

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Jules Borkon

Jules Borkon

Producer

Margot Capelier

Margot Capelier

Unit Production Manager

Riccardo Gualino

Riccardo Gualino

Producer

Pierre Laurent

Pierre Laurent

Production Manager

Edited By

Gilbert Natot

Gilbert Natot

Editor

Denise Natot

Denise Natot

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Marie Martine

Marie Martine

Costume Design

Marcelle Testard

Marcelle Testard

Hairstylist

Georges Klein

Georges Klein

Makeup Artist

Hubert de Givenchy

Hubert de Givenchy

Costume Design

Sound

Maurice Jarre

Maurice Jarre

Original Music Composer

Antoine Archimbaud

Antoine Archimbaud

Sound Engineer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Eugen Schüfftan

Eugen Schüfftan

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Margot Capelier

Margot Capelier

Art Direction

Auguste Capelier

Auguste Capelier

Production Design

Claude Moesching

Claude Moesching

Assistant Art Director

Jacques Mély

Jacques Mély

Assistant Art Director

Albert Volper

Albert Volper

Set Dresser

Other Crew

Charles-Henri Assola

Charles-Henri Assola

Special Effects

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