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Blood of the Beasts

Blood of the Beasts

1949 Documentary
Release date : January 1, 1949
Runtime : 23m
Countries of origin : France /
Original Language : French /
Director : Georges Franju /
Writers : Jean Painlevé / Georges Franju /
Production companies : Forces et voix de la France /
January 1, 1949 23m France Documentary French More
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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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Georges Hubert
Georges Hubert
Narrator (voice)
Nicole Ladmiral
Nicole Ladmiral
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Alfred Macquart
Alfred Macquart
Himself, horse slaughterer
Maurice Griselle
Maurice Griselle
Himself, cow slaughterer
André Brunier
André Brunier
Poleaxer
Henri Fournel
Henri Fournel
Butcher

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  • title：Blood of the Beasts
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1949
  • Runtime：23m
  • Genres： Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin： France ·
  • Original Language： French ·
  • Director： Georges Franju /
  • Writers： Jean Painlevé · Georges Franju ·
  • Production companies： Forces et voix de la France ·
  • 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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