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Movie Overview
Cast
Pierre Brasseur
Edith Scob
Alida Valli
Director
Georges Franju
MPAA Rating
Not Rated
Eyes Without a Face (1959)
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(1 - 8) of 8
OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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"ends up occupying uncharted territories somewhere between the gothic horrors of
Frankenstein
, the fairytale lyricism of
La Belle et la Bete
, and the charnel-house realism of Franju's own abbatoir-set documentary
Le Sang Des Betes
."
Eye for Film
Anton Bitel
3/4
"It’s not a masterpiece but it certainly isn’t forgettable. "
Slant Magazine
Chris Barsanti
"The perfect Halloween treat."
Philadelphia City Paper
Cynthia Fuchs
A+
"This marvelously bizarre film was a chilling mixture of art and schlock."
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Dennis Schwartz
5/5
"A classic of twisted gothic enchantment."
eFilmCritic.com
Rob Gonsalves
"
Eyes Without a Face
has the staging and rhythm of Noir, and, up until one incredible scene, employs horror with implication and ambiance."
Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Rumsey Taylor
"A compelling and clinically brilliant combination of French art film and shock horror."
Cinefantastique
Steve Biodrowski
10/10
"Both a horror movie and a dreamy art film without peer."
Antagony & Ecstasy
Tim Brayton
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OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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