Eyes Without a Face
Les Yeux sans visage, feature film, 1959
DIRECTED BY: Georges Franju
							                                                                        
                          CAST:
                            Pierre Brasseur (doktor Génessier),
 Alida Valli (Louise),
 Juliette Mayniel (Edna Grüber),
 Edith Scob (Christiane Génessier),
 François Guérin (Jacques Vernon)
                        
                          SCRIPT:
                            Pierre Boileau,
 Thomas Narcejac,
 Claude Sautet,
 Pierre Gascar,
 Jean Redon (based on his own novel)
                        
                          PHOTOGRAPHY:
                            Eugen Schüfftan
                        
                          Synopsis:
                            Doktor Génessier is a famous Parisian plastic surgeon who is tortured by a sense of guilt because his daughter Christiane’s face got disfigured in a car accident. His wish to repair the damage grows into an obsession. The doctor and his assistant Louise kidnap young women who bear a physical resemblance to Christiane and try to transplant their faces onto hers and give her back her beauty.
                        
b/w, 90'