A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he is horrified to learn they once belonged to a murderer.
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Conrad Veidt
Paul Orlac
Alexandra Sorina
Yvonne Orlac
Fritz Strassny
Vater Orlac
Paul Askonas
Diener
Carmen Cartellieri
Regine
Hans Homma
Dr. Serral
Fritz Kortner
Nera
Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty of locating his wife's killer, however, is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of short-term memory loss. Although he can recall details of life before his accident, Leonard cannot remember what happened fifteen minutes ago, where he's going, or why.
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