Eyes Without a Face
1960, French. Directed by Georges Franju.
The horror film with a heart of mystery.
Dr. Génessier is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane, who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise, kidnaps young women and brings them to the Génessier mansion. After rendering his victims unconscious, Dr. Génessier removes their faces and attempts to graft them on to Christiane's.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
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Where to watch Eyes Without a Face
Eyes Without a Face is streaming on HBO Max and TCM in India.
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Cast & crew
- Georges FranjuDirector
- Pierre BrasseurProfessor Génessier
- Alida ValliLouise
- Édith ScobChristiane Génessier
- Juliette MaynielEdna Gruber
- Alexandre RignaultInspector Parot
- Béatrice AltaribaPaulette Mérodon
- Charles BlavetteMan from the Pond
- Michel EtcheverryDoctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon
- Claude BrasseurPolice inspector
- Yvette EtiévantMother of the little sick man
- René GéninEmile Tessot
- Lucien HubertMan at the funeral
Details
- Released
- 11 January 1960
- Original title
- Les Yeux sans visage
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Thomas Narcejac, Claude Sautet, Pierre Boileau
- Box office
- $59K
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Eyes Without a Face: quick answers
Is Eyes Without a Face worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 844 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Eyes Without a Face?
Eyes Without a Face runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does Eyes Without a Face have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Eyes Without a Face. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Eyes Without a Face parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Eyes Without a Face is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Eyes Without a Face on?
Eyes Without a Face is streaming on HBO Max and TCM in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Eyes Without a Face?
If you liked Eyes Without a Face, try Repulsion, Elevator to the Gallows, Diabolique.
Who directed Eyes Without a Face?
Eyes Without a Face (1960) was directed by Georges Franju and stars Pierre Brasseur, Alida Valli, Édith Scob.