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The Hands (1962): cast, story & where to watch

1962 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1962, The Hands is a notable film directed by John G. Contes, running about 75 minutes.

What it’s about. A symbolic film that approaches surrealism to create a story around the creative and destructive power of the hands. Human hands have made everything artificial that we see around us since antiquity and it is these hands that can make or break the globe.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Hands has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hands page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Hands (1962)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Hands change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Hands worth watching?
The Hands holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was The Hands released?
The Hands was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.