Blood of the Beasts

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7.5

NR

Genre: Documentary
Release year: 1949
Running time: 23 min
Country: France

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
Narrator (voice)
Nicole Ladmiral
Narrator (voice)
Alfred Macquart
Himself, horse slaughterer
Maurice Griselle
Himself, cow slaughterer
André Brunier
Poleaxer
Henri Fournel
Butcher

Joseph Kosma
Original Music Composer
Georges Franju
Director
Jean Painlevé
Writer
Paul Legros
Producer
Marcel Fradetal
Director of Photography
André Joseph
Editor
Julien Bonardier
Assistant Director
Raymond Verchère
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