Blood of the Beasts (S)
1949 · Documentary · 20 min. · 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.
Direction Georges Franju
Soundtrack Joseph Kosma
Screenplay Georges Franju
Cinematography Marcel Fradetal
Original title Le sang des bêtes (Blood of the Beasts) (S)
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