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Ep 129 - EYES WITHOUT A FACE (1960) – The French Horror Classic Turns 65!!
EYES WITHOUT A FACE (1960) d. Georges Franju (France)
In this episode, we're talking about a yet another haunting horror landmark from 1960, Georges Franju's Eyes Without a Face (Les Yeux sans visage). Adapted from the 1959 novel by Jean Redon, Franju and his vaunted team of collaborators transform the pulp thriller material into something strangely lyrical and tragic, resulting in a bona-fide art-horror classic.
Pierre Brasseur stars as Dr. Génessier, a respected surgeon whose obsession with repairing his daughter's disfigurement leads him beyond ethical boundaries. Edith Scob delivers an…
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