The Hand That Feeds the Dead (1974)
Baron Ivan Rassimov, a brilliant doctor, died horribly during a fire burst in his laboratory. Since that day, his daughter Tanja retired to a life of reclusion, covering with a dark veil her disfigured face. Professor Nijinski was once a student of Rassimov; he married Tanja, and he's trying to restore her lost beauty with a series of skin transplants. However, to reach his goal, professor Nijinski needs beautiful young victims for his transplant experiments.
Director: Sergio Garrone
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: April 29, 1974
Cast
- Klaus Kinski - Prof. Nijinski
- Katia Christine - Masha / Tanja Nijinski
- Marzia Damon - Katja Olenov
- Carmen Silva
- Stella Calderoni - Sonia
- Romano De Gironcoli
- Alessandro Perrella - Feodor
- Ayhan Işık - Alex
- Erol Taş - Prof. Nijinski's henchman
- Osiride Pevarello - Inn Keeper
Screenplay
Music: Stefano Liberati, Elio Maestosi
Cinematography: Emore Galeassi
Editing: Cesare Bianchini
Production: Cinequipe
Country: Turkey, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
experiment, mad scientist, transplant, aristocrat, disfigured face
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Hand That Feeds the Dead about?
- Baron Ivan Rassimov, a brilliant doctor, died horribly during a fire burst in his laboratory. Since that day, his daughter Tanja retired to a life of reclusion, covering with a dark veil her disfigured face. Professor Nijinski was once a student of Rassimov; he married Tanja, and he's trying to restore her lost beauty with a series of skin transplants. However, to reach his goal, professor Nijinski needs beautiful young victims for his transplant experiments.
- Who directed The Hand That Feeds the Dead?
- The Hand That Feeds the Dead was directed by Sergio Garrone.
- Who stars in The Hand That Feeds the Dead?
- The Hand That Feeds the Dead stars Klaus Kinski, Katia Christine, Marzia Damon, Carmen Silva, Stella Calderoni, Romano De Gironcoli.
- How long is The Hand That Feeds the Dead?
- The Hand That Feeds the Dead has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is The Hand That Feeds the Dead?
- The Hand That Feeds the Dead is a Horror film.
- Where was The Hand That Feeds the Dead produced?
- The Hand That Feeds the Dead was produced in Turkey, Italy.