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Eyes Without A Face (1960)

Directed by Georges Franju · Cinematography by Eugen Schüfftan

Approved90 min59 frames

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The horror film with a heart of mystery.

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Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: establishing — An urban plaza in front of a brick building with bare trees and infrastructure. A small van…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: medium — A woman stands face-to-face with another person wearing a smooth blank mask. The interior setting…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: medium — A clinical hospital room with white walls and a large window in the background. Three medical…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: closeup — A dark surface features a central rectangular peephole showing a portion of a face. The woman's…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: wide — A dark, winding gravel driveway cuts through a wooded park area at night. A lone vehicle drives along…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: medium — A hospital room features a simple white metal bedframe and a rolling medical trolley. A woman in a…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: establishing — A rows of metal animal cages line a dimly lit, industrial tiled hallway. Overhead lights…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: wide — A Parisian city square features bare trees, historic stone buildings, and a metro entrance. A man…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room contains medical equipment including a large lamp. A man in medical attire gazes…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: medium — A dark office space features shelves with files and a starkly lit desk area. An older man stands…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: wide — An open asphalt road winds past a long, weathered stone wall and bare trees. A small vintage European…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: wide — A dark Citroen DS is parked on a curved cobblestone section near a low wall. A bare tree trunk stands…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: fullbody — A dark, wooded clearing at night features a large, partially submerged stone arched entrance. A…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: closeup — A close-up shot focuses on a young woman inside a scientific or medical laboratory. She wears a…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: closeup — A man stands outdoors at night with dark vegetation visible behind his head. He wears wire-rimmed…Eyes Without A Face (1960) movie still: medium — A hospital ward interior features a doctor, nurses, and patients in clinical white attire. A doctor…
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Eyes Without A Face — official trailer

What is Eyes Without A Face about?

Dr. Génessier is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane, who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise, kidnaps young women and brings them to the Génessier mansion. After rendering his victims unconscious, Dr. Génessier removes their faces and attempts to graft them on to Christiane's.

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What does the cinematography of Eyes Without A Face look like?

Across 59 sampled frames, Eyes Without A Face builds its coverage from medium shots (46% of the sample), with close-ups (29%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Eugen Schüfftan keeps 42% of it in soft, low-key light. 47% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 58% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1960s.

What is the color palette of Eyes Without A Face?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Eyes Without A Face (1960) are #040404, #888888, #fcfcfc, #2f2f2f, #474747, #cacaca — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #888888
  • #fcfcfc
  • #2f2f2f
  • #474747
  • #cacaca

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