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Blood of the Beasts

1949 · 23 min · Documentary

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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IncludedCriterion Channel

Creators

Georges Franju — Director

Top cast

GGeorges HubertNarrator (voice)Nicole Ladmiral portraitNicole LadmiralNarrator (voice)AAlfred MacquartHimself, horse slaughtererMMaurice GriselleHimself, cow slaughtererAAndré BrunierPoleaxerHHenri FournelButcher

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