The Hands of Orlac

The Hands of Orlac (1960)

The frightening nightmare of a man who finds himself with hands which he can't control!

  • Genre: Horror, Crime, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1960-12-01
  • User Rating: 3.8/10 from 8 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Société Cinématographique des Studios de la Victorine
  • Production Country: France, United Kingdom
  • Director: Edmond T. Gréville
star 3.8/10
From 8 Ratings

Summary

Famed concert pianist Stephen Orlac survives a plane crash, but his hands are permanently destroyed. Helpful surgeon Volcheff grafts a pair of new hands on the hapless Orlac. Unfortunately, they're the hands of an executed murderer – useless for a pianist, but quite handy for less delicate work...

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  • Mel Ferrer

    as Stephen Orlac
  • Christopher Lee

    as Nero the magician
  • Dany Carrel

    as Régina / Li-Lang
  • Lucile Saint-Simon

    as Louise Cochrane Orlac
  • Felix Aylmer

    as Dr. Francis Cochrane
  • Peter Reynolds

    as Mr. Felix
  • Basil Sydney

    as Maurice Seidelman
  • Campbell Singer

    as Inspector Henderson
  • Donald Wolfit

    as Professor Volchett
  • Donald Pleasence

    as Graham Coates
  • Peter Bennett

    as 1st Member
  • George Merritt

    as 2nd Member
  • Arnold Diamond

    as Dresser
  • Janina Faye

    as Child
  • Gertan Klauber

    as Fairground attendant
  • Walter Randall

    as Waiter
  • Yanilou

    as Emilie
  • David Peel

    as Pilot
  • Anita Sharp-Bolster

    as Volcheff's Assistant
  • Edouard Hemme

    as Ange
  • Mireille Perrey

    as Madame Aliberti
  • Manning Wilson

    as Inspector Jagger
  • Franca Bellj

    as Cell Whore (uncredited)
  • Peter Bennett

    as 1st Member (uncredited)
  • Ernest Blyth

    as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
  • Fred Davis

    as Detective (uncredited)
  • Arthur Dibbs

    as Nightclub Audience Member (uncredited)
  • Pierre Ferrari

    as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
  • Jean Fountaine

    as French Waiter (uncredited)
  • Charles Gilliard

    as Detective (uncredited)
  • Victor Harrington

    as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
  • Juba Kennerley

    as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
  • Aileen Lewis

    as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
  • Pat Lewis

    as Nurse (uncredited)
  • George Merritt

    as 2nd Member (uncredited)
  • John More

    as Concert Audience (uncredited)
  • Richard Neller

    as Surgeon in Clinic Hallway / Concert Audience (uncredited)
  • Terry Sartain

    as Man in Clinic Hallway (uncredited)
  • John Smart

    as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
  • Emile Stemmler

    as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
  • Philip Stewart

    as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
  • Fred Stroud

    as Concert Audience (uncredited)
  • John Tatham

    as Concert Audience (uncredited)
  • John Timberlake

    as Club Barman (uncredited)
  • Johnny Wyne

    as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
Directing Edmond T. Gréville Director
Writing Maurice Renard Novel
Writing John Baines Writer
Writing Edmond T. Gréville Writer
Writing Donald Taylor Dialogue
Writing Edmond T. Gréville Dialogue
Production Donald Taylor Producer
Production Steven Pallos Producer
Camera Jacques Lemare Director of Photography
Camera Desmond Dickinson Director of Photography
Editing Jean Ravel Editor
Editing Oswald Hafenrichter Editor
Art Eugène Piérac Production Design
Art John Blezard Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Rebecca Breed Wardrobe Master
Sound Claude Bolling Original Music Composer

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