Blood of the Beasts (1949)
23m
Running Time
January 1, 1949Release Date
Blood of the Beasts (1949)
23m
Running Time
January 1, 1949Release Date
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
SubsCurrently Blood of the Beasts is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
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Cast & Crew.
Georges Hubert
Narrator (voice)
Nicole Ladmiral
Narrator (voice)
Alfred Macquart
Himself, horse slaughterer
Maurice Griselle
Himself, cow slaughterer
André Brunier
Poleaxer
Henri Fournel
Butcher
Georges Franju
Director / Writer
Paul Legros
Producer
Joseph Kosma
Original Music Composer
Marcel Fradetal
Director of Photography
André Joseph
Editor / Assistant Director
Julien Bonardier
Assistant Director
Raymond Verchère
Boom Operator
Henri Champion
Assistant Camera
Patrice Molinard
Still Photographer
Jean Painlevé
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 1949
Original NameLe sang des bêtes
StatusReleased
Running Time23m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
butcher
meat
slaughterhouse
skinning
abattoir
short
shockumentary
gore
animal abuse
animal cruelty
animal slaughter
Wiki.
Blood of the Beasts (Le Sang des bêtes) is a 1949 short French documentary film written and directed by Georges Franju. It is Franju's first film and is narrated by Georges Hubert and Nicole Ladmiral.
The film is a special feature on The Criterion Collection DVD for Franju's Eyes Without a Face (1960).
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