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The hands of Orlac
(DVD)
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Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
SI 14182
1 available
SI 14182
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | SI 14182 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : si., black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
00738329057022
Notes
General Note
Film based on the novel "Les mains d'Orlac" by Maurice Renard.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1924.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: scene comparisons of domestic and international cuts ; trailer of Mad love (1935) starring Peter Lorre ; essay by John Soister author of the book "Conreid Veidt on screen" ; excerpts of Maurice Ranard's novel ; image gallery ; HD transfer from a restored 35MM print ; scene selection.
General Note
Silent film with musical score.
Creation/Production Credits
Photographer, Hans Androschin and Gunther Krampf ; music, Paul Mercer.
Participants/Performers
Conrad Veidt, Alexandra Sorina, Fritz Kortner, Carmen Cartellieri, Fritz Strassny, Paul Askonas.
Description
After a train accident, the hands of a concert pianist are amputated and replaced with the hands of an executed murderer, triggering his slow descent into madness.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wiene, R., Veidt, C., Sorina, A., Kortner, F., & Renard, M. (2008). The hands of Orlac . Kino International.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert. Wiene et al.. 2008. The Hands of Orlac. Kino International.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert. Wiene et al.. The Hands of Orlac Kino International, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wiene, Robert., et al. The Hands of Orlac Kino International, 2008.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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