Blood of the Beasts

Name: Blood of the Beasts
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1949-01-01
Duration: 23 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Georges Hubert, Nicole Ladmiral, Alfred Macquart, Maurice Griselle, André Brunier

Le Sang des bêtes (1949)

0:23 (23 min)

Documentary

France

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Actors and characters

Production

Forces et voix de la France

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Director

Scenario

Composer

Producer

Paul Legros

All team (10)

Actors

Georges Hubert

Narrator (voice)

Nicole Ladmiral

Narrator (voice)

Alfred Macquart

Himself, horse slaughterer

Maurice Griselle

Himself, cow slaughterer

André Brunier

Poleaxer

Henri Fournel

Butcher

All actors and roles (6)

Short description

An early example of ultra-realism, this movie contrasts the quiet, bucolic life in the outskirts of Paris with the harsh, gory conditions inside the nearby slaughterhouses. Describes the fate of the animals and that of the workers in graphic detail.

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