By Colleen Wanglund, MoreHorror.com
Directed by Georges Franju, Eyes Without A Face (Les Yeux Sans Visage) is a French horror film based on a book of the same title by Jean Redon. It was the first modern horror film made in France when producer Jules Borkon saw the success of British horror films in the French market.
The film opens with an attractive woman driving along a dark road. She eventually pulls over along a desolate riverbank where she dumps the body of a young woman. The body is later found by police and Dr. Genessier (Pierre Brassuer) is called; he identifies the body as that of his daughter, Christiane (Edith Scob). Christiane was reported missing by the doctor not long after an accident horribly disfigured her face. After the funeral, Dr. Genessier returns to his home with Louise (Alida Valli), the doctor’s assistant and the very same...
Directed by Georges Franju, Eyes Without A Face (Les Yeux Sans Visage) is a French horror film based on a book of the same title by Jean Redon. It was the first modern horror film made in France when producer Jules Borkon saw the success of British horror films in the French market.
The film opens with an attractive woman driving along a dark road. She eventually pulls over along a desolate riverbank where she dumps the body of a young woman. The body is later found by police and Dr. Genessier (Pierre Brassuer) is called; he identifies the body as that of his daughter, Christiane (Edith Scob). Christiane was reported missing by the doctor not long after an accident horribly disfigured her face. After the funeral, Dr. Genessier returns to his home with Louise (Alida Valli), the doctor’s assistant and the very same...
- 5/8/2012
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