Face of Terror (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1962, Face of Terror is a thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by William J. Hole Jr., running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. A scientist develops a serum that can eradicate scar tissue. He tries it on a girl with a horribly disfigured face. It succeeds, but then he discovers the girl is an escaped mental patient from a local asylum.
Who’s in it. Face of Terror stars Lisa Gaye as Norma, Fernando Rey as Dr. Charles Taylor, Virgílio Teixeira as Playboy and Gérard Tichy as Sanitarium Head, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Face of Terror has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Face of Terror page.
If you liked it. Fans of Face of Terror tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Face of Terror (1962)?
- In US, Face of Terror is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Face of Terror worth watching?
- Face of Terror holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Face of Terror?
- Face of Terror stars Lisa Gaye, Fernando Rey, Virgílio Teixeira, Gérard Tichy and Carlos Casaravilla.
- When was Face of Terror released?
- Face of Terror was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.