The Human Beast
by Jean Renoir1h451938France
Recommended byFrançois Truffaut, Jacques Doillon, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Robert Guédiguian, Aki Kaurismäki
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In this classic adaptation of Emile Zola's novel, a tortured train engineer falls in love with a troubled married woman who has helped her husband commit a murder.
Credits
- Distributor : Studiocanal
- Production Compagny : Paris Films Compagnie
- Director : Jean Renoir
- Scenario : Jean Renoir
- Set Decoration : Eugène Lourié
- Editing : Marguerite Renoir, Suzanne de Troeye
- Original Music : Joseph Kosma
- Producer : Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim
- Sound Recorder : Robert Teisseire
- Original Work Author : Emile Zola
- Photo Director : Curt Courant
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1938
- French release date : 23 décembre 1938
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Black and White
- Language : French
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