Blood of the Beasts
Blood of the Beasts
★ 7.5/10•1949•23m•Documentary
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.
Georges Franju · Director
Jean Painlevé · Writer
Georges Franju · Writer
StatusReleased
Runtime23m
LanguageFR
Release DateJan 1, 1949
StatusReleased
Runtime23m
LanguageFR
Release DateJan 1, 1949
Forces et voix de la France
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
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