The Hands of Orlac (1960 film)
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The Hands of Orlac is a 1960 British-French horror film directed by Edmond T. Gréville, starring Mel Ferrer, Christopher Lee, and Dany Carrel, and based on the novel Les Mains d'Orlac by Maurice Renard.
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Cast
- Mel Ferrer ... Stephen Orlac
- Christopher Lee ... Nero the magician
- Dany Carrel ... Régina / Li-Lang
- Lucile Saint-Simon ... Louise Cochrane Orlac
- Felix Aylmer ... Dr. Francis Cochrane
- Peter Reynolds ... Mr. Felix
- Basil Sydney ... Maurice Seidelman
- Campbell Singer ... Inspector Henderson
- Donald Wolfit ... Professor Volchett
- Donald Pleasence ... Graham Coates
- Peter Bennett ... 1st Member
- George Merritt ... 2nd Member
- Arnold Diamond ... Dresser
- Janina Faye ... Child
- Gertan Klauber ... Fairground attendant
- Mireille Perrey ... Madame Aliberti
- David Peel ... Airplane's pilot
- Walter Randall ... Waiter
- Anita Sharp-Bolster ... Volchett's Assistant
- Manning Wilson ... Inspector Jagger
- Yanilou ... Emilie
- Edouard Hemme ... Auge
- Charles Lamb ... Guard
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Production
The film was shot in both French and English versions.<ref name="x cert">John Hamilton, The British Independent Horror Film 1951-70 Hemlock Books 2013 p 91-96</ref>
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