The Hands of Orlac (1960 film)

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The Hands of Orlac
British quad poster
Directed by	Edmond T. Gréville
Written by	Edmond T. Gréville Donald Taylor John V. Baines
Screenplay by	John Baines Edmond T. Gréville[1]
Based on	Les Mains d'Orlac by Maurice Renard
Produced by	Steven Pallos Donald Taylor[1]
Starring	Mel Ferrer Christopher Lee Dany Carrel Lucile Saint-Simon
Cinematography	Desmond Dickinson[1]
Edited by	Oswald Hafenrichter[1]
Music by	Claude Bolling[1]
Distributed by	British Lion Films (United Kingdom) CFDC (France)
Release dates	December 1960 (1960-12) (UK) 12 April 1961 (1961-04-12) (France)
Running time	95 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom France[1]

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.^[1] 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.