Inspiring countless horror filmmakers since it's 1960 release, EYES WITHOUT A FACE (Les Yeux Sans Visage) is the critically acclaimed film from Georges Franju. Beautifully shot in black and white, EYES WITHOUT A FACE is a remarkable work that draws on visual poetry and surrealism as well as surgical horror, to create a cinematic masterpiece.
Disfigured in a car crash, Christine Génessier (Edith Scob) is forced to live wearing a mask, but her father Doctor Génessier (Pierre Brasseur) believes that he has the surgical skills necessary to replace her face, all he needs is a young woman whose face he can successfully graft onto his daughter. But as these surgical procedures fail and more women vanish from the streets, the police start investigating the disappearances…
Director: Georges Franju
Cast: Alida Valli; Béatrice Altariba; Edith Scob; Juliette Mayniel; Pierre
Extras:
- 4K UHD HDR Dolby Vision feature film
- NEW! Audio Commentary by writer and academic Kate Ince
- NEW! Video Essay by writer Dr. Lindsay Hallum
- Blood of the Beasts (Le Sang des bêtes) - Georges Franju's 1949 documentary about Paris slaughterhouses
- "For Her Eyes Only" 2014 interview with actress Edith Scob by L.P. Hugo
- "Les Fleurs maladives de Georges Franju" 2009 overview of Georges Franju's career by Pierre-Henri Gibert