The Hands of Orlac

1960 NR 1h 35m 5.6

A pianist who loses his hands in a plane crash receives the transplanted hands of an executed criminal but his new hands have the murderous tendencies of their previous owner.

A pianist has a transplant operation that gives him a new pair of hands. Unfortunately, the hands belonged to a murderer, and he finds the hands starting to take over his life and commit crimes. A seedy magician suspects what is happening and tries to blackmail him.

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Info about The Hands of Orlac

Studio(s): Société Cinématographique des Studios de la Victorine, Pendennis Films Ltd.

Originally Released: Dec 01, 1960

Production Countries: France, United Kingdom

Genres: Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller