

Blood of the Beasts
Visit website7.5/10 • 77
1949-01-01 • 0h 23m
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.
- Directors
- Georges Franju
- Writters
- Jean Painlevé, Georges Franju
- Editors
- André Joseph

Blood of the Beasts
Visit website1949-01-01 • 0h 23m
7.5/10 • 77
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.
- Directors
- Georges Franju
- Writters
- Jean Painlevé, Georges Franju
- Editors
- André Joseph
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsGeorges Hubert
Narrator (voice)
Nicole Ladmiral
Narrator (voice)
Alfred Macquart
Himself, horse slaughterer
Maurice Griselle
Himself, cow slaughterer
André Brunier
Poleaxer
Henri Fournel
Butcher
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- Original Language
- French
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- Keywords
- gorebutchermeatslaughterhouseanimal abuseanimal crueltyanimal slaughterskinningabattoirshort filmshockumentary