Mad Love

(Mad Love)

Synopsis

A brilliant surgeon falls madly in love with an actress, but she rebuffs him. When her pianist husband's hands are cut off in a train accident, Lorre agrees to attach new hands, using those of a recently executed murderer. Lorre then kills the man's stepfather, and to drive him crazy uses psychological terror to make the pianist think he killed him. There's also an appearance by the supposedly executed murderer who shows up to reclaim his hands...

A movie directed by Karl Freund

1935 - 68 minutes - Black & White - Mono - 1.37

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Main Cast

  • Doctor Gogol
  • Yvonne Orlac
  • Stephen Orlac
  • Reagan
  • Marie
  • Rollo
  • Prefect Rosset
  • Dr. Wong
  • Françoise
  • Chauffeur (scenes deleted)
  • Undetermined Role (scenes deleted)
  • Thief (scenes deleted)
  • Marianne (scenes deleted)
  • Undetermined Role (scenes deleted)

Also Known As

  • The Hands of Orlac (inc)
  • Безумная любовь (inc)
  • The Mad Doctor of Paris (us)

Release dates

  • July 12, 1935
  • July 12, 1935