Blood of the Beasts

Directed by Georges Franju
1949    23m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [Short](/on-demand/category/short)
7.790%7.5
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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Cast of Blood of the Beasts

  • Georges HubertNarrator (voice)
  • Nicole LadmiralNarrator (voice)
  • Alfred MacquartHimself, horse slaughterer
  • Maurice GriselleHimself, cow slaughterer
  • André BrunierPoleaxer
  • Henri FournelButcher
  • Georges FranjuDirector / Writer
  • Jean PainlevéWriter
  • Paul LegrosProducer
  • Marcel FradetalDirector Of Photography
  • Julien BonardierAssistant Director
  • André JosephAssistant Director / Editor
  • Joseph KosmaOriginal Music Composer
  • Raymond VerchèreBoom Operator

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