The Hands of Orlac

The Hands of Orlac
6.8

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Directed by: Robert Wiene

Overview

A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he is horrified to learn they once belonged to a murderer.

The Hands of Orlac
The Hands of Orlac
The Hands of Orlac
The Hands of Orlac

Review (1)

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)

    This is a great amalgam of genres that shows off Conrad Veidt's skills to a tee. He portrays a classical pianist ("Orlac"), renowned throughout the world until he is involved in an horrific train crash and only just survives. His hands, however, do not. His distraught wife "Yvonne" (Alexandra Sorina...

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