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The Hand That Feeds the Dead
The Hand That Feeds the Dead

The Hand That Feeds the Dead

Genres

Horror

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

4.4/10

Release Date

29 April 1974

Country

Turkey

Cast

Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

Prof. Nijinski

Katia Christine

Katia Christine

Masha / Tanja Nijinski

Marzia Damon

Marzia Damon

Katja Olenov

Carmen Silva

Carmen Silva

Stella Calderoni

Stella Calderoni

Sonia

Romano De Gironcoli

Romano De Gironcoli

Alessandro Perrella

Alessandro Perrella

Feodor

Ayhan Işık

Ayhan Işık

Alex

Erol Taş

Erol Taş

Prof. Nijinski's henchman

Osiride Pevarello

Osiride Pevarello

Inn Keeper

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