The Beautiful Beast (2006)
November 3, 2006Release Date
The Beautiful Beast (2006)
November 3, 2006Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Carole Laure
Louise / Mother
Caroline Dhavernas
Isabelle-Marie / Daughter
Marc-André Grondin
Patrice / Son
Sébastien Huberdeau
Michael
David La Haye
Lanz
Ludivine Reding
Anne
Karim Hussain
Director
Marie-Claire Blais
Writer
Normand Lévesque
Professeur
Julien Fonfrede
Writer
Nicolas Girard Deltruc
Vendeur de journaux
Richard Tassé
Chasseur
David Kristian
Composer
Gregoire Dunlevy
Homme cheval
David Kristian
Composer
Florence Poirier
Isabelle-Marie (7 ans)
Eric Lavoie
Editor
Sydney Descary
Patrice (6 ans)
Hans Bédard
Docteur
Nico Lagarde
Infirmière 1
Maryse Lagacé
Infirmière 2
Jean Régnier
Préposé 1
Carmen Ferland
Préposée 2
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 3, 2006
Original NameLa belle bête
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Genres
Wiki.
The Beautiful Beast (French: La Belle bête) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Karim Hussain and released in 2006. An adaptation of Marie-Claire Blais's 1959 novel Mad Shadows (La Belle bête), the film centres on a dysfunctional family headed by single mother Louise (Carole Laure), who has an abusive relationship with her children Patrice (Marc-André Grondin) and Isabelle-Marie (Caroline Dhavernas).The cast also includes David La Haye, Sébastien Huberdeau, Ludivine Reding, Normand Lévesque, Nicolas Girard Deltruc and Richard Tassé.
The film premiered on October 11, 2006 at the Sitges Film Festival, before going into general release in Quebec on November 3.Patrick Watson and Dhavernas received a Genie Award nomination for Best Original Song at the 27th Genie Awards in 2007, for the song "Trace-moi".