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The Hands of Orlac is a french film of genre Science fiction directed by Edmond T. Gréville released in USA on 13 may 1964 with Mel Ferrer

The Hands of Orlac (1960)

The Hands of Orlac
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Released in USA 13 may 1964
Length 1h45
OriginFrance
Genres Science fiction,    Thriller,    Horror,    Crime
Rating56% 2.802612.802612.802612.802612.80261

Les Mains d'Orlac est un film franco-britannique réalisé par Edmond T. Gréville, sorti en 1960.

Synopsis

Pianiste célèbre, Stephen Orlac subit une opération chirurgicale des mains après avoir été victime d'un accident d'avion. Quelques mois plus tard, il se rend compte qu'il n'est plus en mesure de jouer comme auparavant et il finit par se convaincre que les mains d'un autre ont été greffées à la place des siennes. Désemparé, il s'enfuit alors qu'il séjourne sur la Côte d'Azur en compagnie de sa fiancée, Louise. Installé dans un hôtel marseillais, il devient la proie d'un couple, Li-Lang, chanteuse, et Néron, son amant.

Actors

Mel Ferrer

(Stephen Orlac)Christopher Lee

(Nero the magician)Lucile Saint-Simon

(Louise Cochrane Orlac)Dany Carrel

(Régina / Li-Lang)Felix Aylmer

(Dr. Francis Cochrane)
And :
Basil Sydney
Donald Wolfit
Donald Pleasence
George Merritt
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