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Blood of the Beasts (1949)

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.

  • Documentary

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Georges HubertGeorges HubertNarrator (voice)
  • Photo of Nicole LadmiralNicole LadmiralNarrator (voice)
  • Photo of Alfred MacquartAlfred MacquartHimself, horse slaughterer
  • Photo of Maurice GriselleMaurice GriselleHimself, cow slaughterer
  • Photo of André BrunierAndré BrunierPoleaxer
  • Photo of Henri FournelHenri FournelButcher

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