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Le sang des bêtes (1949)

20 min  -  Documentary | Short | Drama
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An early example of ultra-realism, this movie contrasts the quiet, bucolic life in the outskirts of Paris with the harsh... See full summary »

Director:

Georges Franju
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Cast

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Georges Hubert Georges Hubert ...
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Nicole Ladmiral Nicole Ladmiral ...
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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. Written by <xaviermartin@hotmail.com>  

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Genres:

Documentary | Short | Drama

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Country:

France

Language:

French

Also Known As:

Blood of the Beasts See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | Argentina: (Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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This short film is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD for Eyes Without a Face. See more »

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Featured in Moses und Aron (2006) See more »