The Third Hand
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During the First World War, a 14-year-old boy is under fire from bombs in the Besançon region. Wounded, he wakes up in the cellar of his "savior," a mad scientist who performs abominable transplants. Soon, the young man discovers a protrusion emerging from his navel... A hand!
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- Directors
- Michel Hazanavicius
- Production companies
- Les Compagnons du Cinéma, StudioCanal, France 3 Cinéma
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Post Production
- Budget
- USD 14,200,000
Top Cast
Bérénice Bejo
François CivilPaul Marchand
Rebecca Marder
Anne Benoît
Axel BailleFrench soldierTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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