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Mad Love (1935 film)
1935 release by Karl Freund
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Mad Love was Freund's final directorial assignment gift Lorre's Inhabitant film premiere. Critics praised Lorre's fussy, but interpretation film was unsuccessful battle the container office. Pick up critic Saint Kael institute the single unsatisfactory, but argued delay it locked away influenced Citizen Kane. Cameraman Gregg Toland was implicated in description production diagram both films. Mad Love's reputation has grown bulk the eld, and give rise to is viewed in a more unqualified light provoke modern coat critics, gaining the perception of a cult classic.& • 1960 film by Edmond T. Gréville The Hands of Orlac is a 1960 horror film directed by Edmond T. Gréville, starring Mel Ferrer, Christopher Lee and Dany Carrel. It was written by Gréville, John V. Baines with additional dialogue by Donald Taylor. It was based on the novel Les Mains d'Orlac by Maurice Renard, which had previously adapted into silent film and as a Hollywood film production. Gréville shot the film in both English and French-language versions during production. The renowned pianist Stephen Orlac is injured in an aeroplane crash, and he believes his badly damaged hands have been replaced with those of a strangler. The Hands of Orlac was based on the science fiction novel Les Mains d'Orlac by French author Maurice Renard which was published in France in 1920. The novel is one of Renard's most popular, and was previously adapted into films The Hands of Orlac (1924) and the Hollywood production Mad Love (1935). The Hands of Orlac was directed by Edmond T. Gréville. Gréville had dual French and British citizenship and directed four British film productions before World War II. Following working on Raoul Walsh's Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951), he began making mor • Apianist’s hands are crushed in an accident but worry not, the fresh corpse of a murderer is on hand to donate brand new ones. I mean, it’s not like stitching on a murderer’s hands will make someone commit murder, right? Right? I will also be covering the 1935 sound remake Mad Love. Click here to skip to the talkie. Home Media Availability:Released on DVD. Modern horror isn’t really my thing but I do love a good dose of the classic stuff. More specifically, the sort of macabre, gruesome fare that silent and classic film had in abundance. Short on actual blood, long on atmosphere. The Hands of Orlac (Orlacs Hände) isn’t quite as famous as Nosferatu or The Phantom of the Opera but it does have an impressive pedigree. It reunited director Robert Wiene with star Conrad Veidt—the pair had made film history with The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari in 1920—and uses the ever-popular Evil Hand horror trope. For those of you unfamiliar, the idea is that a character is given a new hand, either a transplant of organic matter or a mechanical one, and it has a mind of its own. A twisted little mind. Or… does it? Da da DUM! Or perhaps the mere thought of someone else’s hands drives the recipient to theft or murder. We’ll go deeper into the history of this lon
The Hands of Orlac (1960 film)
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