The Hands of Orlac
(Orlacs Hände)
Synopsis
Orlac, a famous pianist, loses his hands in a serious accident. The Doctors decide then to graft him the hands of a convict condamned to death penalty. The operation succeeds perfectly but, from that moment, a series of strange homicides generally committed by strangling of the victims comes to disturb the public order. The police begins to suspect the pianist...
A movie directed by Robert Wiene
1924 - 92 minutes - Black & White - Silent - 1.33
Main Cast
Also Known As
- Die unheimlichen Hände des Doktor Orlac (de)
- Руки Орлака (inc)
Release dates
- March 06, 1925
- January 31, 1925
- June 04, 1928
More release dates…
- September 30, 1924 (Vienna)
- March 06, 1925
- September 24, 1924 (Berlin)
- January 31, 1925
- June 04, 1928