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Blood of the Beasts
Film / 1949

Blood of the Beasts

Directed by Georges Franju
Documentary

★ 7.5/10Audience rating

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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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.

Cast

Georges HubertNarrator (voice) Nicole LadmiralNarrator (voice) Alfred MacquartHimself, horse slaughterer Maurice GriselleHimself, cow slaughterer André BrunierPoleaxer Henri FournelButcher

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