Blood of the Beasts

Blood of the Beasts (1949)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1949-01-01
  • Runtime: 0h 23min
  • Director: Georges Franju

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    • Cast

    • 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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