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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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- Director
- Georges Franju
- Written by
- Georges Franju, Jean Painlevé
- Produced by
- Paul Legros
- Composer
- Joseph Kosma
- Cinematographer
- Marcel Fradetal
- Editor
- André Joseph
- Origin country
- France
- Runtime
- 23m
- Language
- French
- TMDB
- 7.5/10 (84 votes)
- IMDb
- 7.7/10 (2,669 votes)
Released January 1, 1949·Le Sang des bêtes
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