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.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
IT
Genres:
Drama, Horror, Thriller
Release:
January 1960
Production:
Lux Film, Champs-Élysées Productions
Cast:
Pierre Brasseur, Alida Valli, Édith Scob, Juliette Mayniel, Alexandre Rignault, Béatrice Altariba, Charles Blavette, Michel Etcheverry, Claude Brasseur, Yvette Etiévant, René Génin, Lucien Hubert, Marcel Pérès, François Guérin, Brigitte Juslin
Tags:
experiment, surgeon, film noir, black and white, photograph, scientist, transplant, dove, ulcer
