The Hands of Orlac (1924)
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.
Director:
Robert Wiene
Writer:
Louis Nerz
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Conrad Veidt as Paul Orlac |
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Alexandra Sorina as Yvonne Orlac |
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Fritz Strassny as Vater Orlac |
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Paul Askonas as Diener |
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Carmen Cartellieri as Regine |
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Hans Homma as Dr. Serral |
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Fritz Kortner as Nera |
| Directing | Robert Wiene | Director |
| Writing | Louis Nerz | Screenplay |
| Writing | Maurice Renard | Novel |
| Camera | Hans Androschin | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Günther Krampf | Director of Photography |
| Art | Hans Rouc | Art Direction |
| Art | Stefan Wessely | Art Direction |
| Art | Karl Exner | Art Direction |
| Production | Karl Ehrlich | Production Manager |