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6.9 / 10 1h 38min

Horror Thriller

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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Review by user922exof9x6p

Despite some overacting by Conrad Veidt, it's a dandy horror film

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Review by user242tbkkt2zp

Hands down for the mind-blowing concept. A well made dark mystery thriller.

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Review by RubyRider

A Gothic and Dark German Expressionist Film

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Review by user148gkb6htfb

"Orlacs Hände" or "Orlas Gehirn" that's the question!

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Review by user475al6omwgk

Very slow but the atmosphere and clever story make it worth

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Review by user719fdksmokf

Superb early horror of the mind

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Review by user587wqgr0p6s

an important step in the transition from arthouse Expressionism to the techniques of film noir

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Review by user165apiu0gfj

Robert Wiene's ultra-expressionist exercise in Gothic terror

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Review by user573z9mwvr10

THE HANDS OF ORLAC (Robert Wiene, 1924) ***

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Review by user96643zoojq0

Conrad Veidt; - my oldest cinema hero!

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Review by user286kiqhvdol

"His hands mean more to him than his life"

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Review by CrystalCrab

Veidt gives another signature powerful performance here. One of the best silent horrors

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Review by user12621ffi2gr

Decent silent horror melodrama with a tour de force performance from Conrad Veidt.

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Review by user69890s44m3f

I give them a hand! The Hand of Orlac is pretty creepy. Hands down an excellent film

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Review by JungleJester

Hasn't fully stood the test of time, but still a must-see

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