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The Hands of Orlac (1924)

Movie ★ 6.9 98 min

Horror Thriller Mystery

A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he is horrified to learn they once belonged to a murderer.

Robert Wiene Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 24, 1924
Runtime
98 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0015202
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Language
Studio
Pan-Film KG Wien

Themes

Cast

Conrad Veidt Conrad Veidt Paul Orlac Alexandra Sorina Alexandra Sorina Yvonne Orlac Fritz Strassny Fritz Strassny Vater Orlac Paul Askonas Diener Carmen Cartellieri Carmen Cartellieri Regine Hans Homma Dr. Serral Fritz Kortner Fritz Kortner Nera

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Hands of Orlac about?
A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he is horrified to learn they once belonged to a murderer.
Who directed The Hands of Orlac?
The Hands of Orlac was directed by Robert Wiene.
Who stars in The Hands of Orlac?
The Hands of Orlac stars Conrad Veidt, Alexandra Sorina, Fritz Strassny, Paul Askonas.
When was The Hands of Orlac released?
The Hands of Orlac is a 1924 horror, thriller, mystery film.
Where can I watch The Hands of Orlac?
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