Blood of the Beasts

Name: Blood of the Beasts
Released: 1949-01-01

1949· 0h 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.

1949-01-01 Watch on criterion-channel

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Cast & Characters

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Key Crew

DirectorGeorges Franju

WriterGeorges Franju

ProducerPaul Legros

Director of PhotographyMarcel Fradetal

Original Music ComposerJoseph Kosma

EditorAndré Joseph

Full cast & crew (6 cast · 12 crew)

Details

Released1949-01-01

Runtime0h 23m

StatusReleased

StudiosForces et voix de la France

LanguagesFrench

CountriesFrance

Rating7.5/10 · 83 votes

Original languagefr

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