La Bête Humaine (1938)
Genre: Drama / Crime
Duration: 100 minuten
Alternative titles: The Human Beast / Het Dierlijke in de Mensch
Country:
France
Directed by: Jean Renoir
Stars: Jean Gabin, Simone Simon and Fernand Ledoux
IMDb score:
7,5 (8.991)
Releasedate: 23 December 1938
La Bête Humaine plot
Film adaptation of Émile Zola's book of the same name. When Roubaud learns that his wife Séverine is sleeping with her employer to secure her job, he becomes angry and they decide to kill her employer together. This succeeds, but Jacques Lantier, who is in love with Séverine, is a witness. Séverine also sleeps with him to make sure he keeps quiet.
Actors and actresses
Jacques Lantier
Séverine Roubaud
Roubaud
Flore
Le fils Dauvergne
Philomène Sauvagnat
Victoire Pecqueux
Une voyageuse
Tante Phasie, la marraine de Lantier
Grandmorin
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