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The Hands of Orlac (1924) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1924 · 98 mins
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- Directed by
- Robert Wiene
- Starring
- Conrad Veidt, Paul Askonas, Carmen Cartellieri, Alexandra Sorina, Fritz Strassny, Hans Homma
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.
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