Blood of the Beasts (1949)

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.

Released

1949-01-01

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

23 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Georges Franju

TMDB rating

7.5/10 from 87 votes