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Blood of the Beasts
7.5Released

Blood of the Beasts

(Le sang des bêtes)

194923mDocumentary

Overview

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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Where to Watch

Stream

Criterion Channel
Status
Released
Original Title
Le sang des bêtes
Production Countries
France
IMDb

Cast

Acting

Georges Hubert

Narrator (voice)
Acting

Nicole Ladmiral

Narrator (voice)
Acting

Alfred Macquart

Himself, horse slaughterer
Acting

Maurice Griselle

Himself, cow slaughterer
Acting

André Brunier

Poleaxer
Acting

Henri Fournel

Butcher