The Hands of Orlac
The Hands of Orlac
Release: 1960-12-01
·Runtime: 95m
·★ 3.9
Horror
Crime
Thriller
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...
Production Countries
France
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Société Cinématographique des Studios de la Victorine
Pendennis Films Ltd.
Riviera International Film
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Donald Wolfit
as Professor Volchett
Lucile Saint-Simon
as Louise Cochrane Orlac
Janina Faye
as Child
Peter Reynolds
as Mr. Felix
Anita Sharp-Bolster
as Volcheff's Assistant
Mireille Perrey
as Madame Aliberti
Arnold Diamond
as Dresser
Christopher Lee
as Nero the magician
Felix Aylmer
as Dr. Francis Cochrane
Campbell Singer
as Inspector Henderson
Donald Pleasence
as Graham Coates
Peter Bennett
as 1st Member, 1st Member (uncredited)
Mel Ferrer
as Stephen Orlac
George Merritt
as 2nd Member, 2nd Member (uncredited)
Emile Stemmler
as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Dany Carrel
as Régina / Li-Lang
Basil Sydney
as Maurice Seidelman
David Peel
as Pilot