Blood of the Beasts

Blood of the Beasts

1949
23m
7.5

7.5/10

82 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary
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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Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Forces et voix de la France
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Keywords

gore butcher meat slaughterhouse animal abuse animal cruelty animal slaughter skinning abattoir short film shockumentary

Quick Facts

Original Title Le Sang des bêtes
Release Date January 1, 1949
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0041842

Cast

Georges Hubert
Georges Hubert

Narrator (voice)

Nicole Ladmiral
Nicole Ladmiral

Narrator (voice)

Alfred Macquart
Alfred Macquart

Himself, horse slaughterer

Maurice Griselle
Maurice Griselle

Himself, cow slaughterer

André Brunier
André Brunier

Poleaxer

Henri Fournel
Henri Fournel

Butcher

Key Crew

Georges Franju
Director
Paul Legros
Producer
Jean Painlevé
Writer
Georges Franju
Writer