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La Bête Humaine (1938)

Genre : Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Jean Renoir

Synopsis

On board a train bound for the port city of Le Havre, France, railroad stationmaster Roubard murders Grandmorin, who seduced his beautiful young wife, Severine. Engineer Jacques Lantier, stuck in Le Havre while the train is being repaired, also begins a passionate affair with Severine, who tries to entice the handsome stranger to murder her controlling husband. However, Lantier has a secret urge of his own that changes everything.

Actors

Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin
Jacques Lantier
Simone Simon
Simone Simon
Séverine Roubaud
Fernand Ledoux
Fernand Ledoux
Roubaud
Blanchette Brunoy
Blanchette Brunoy
Flore
Gérard Landry
Gérard Landry
Le fils Dauvergne
Jenny Hélia
Jenny Hélia
Philomène Sauvagnat
Colette Régis
Colette Régis
Victoire Pecqueux
Claire Gérard
Claire Gérard
Une voyageuse
Charlotte Clasis
Charlotte Clasis
Tante Phasie, la marraine de Lantier
Jacques Berlioz
Jacques Berlioz
Grandmorin
Tony Corteggiani
Tony Corteggiani
Dabadie, le chef de section
André Tavernier
André Tavernier
Le juge d'instruction Denizet
Marcel Pérès
Marcel Pérès
Un lampiste
Jean Renoir
Jean Renoir
Cabuche
Julien Carette
Julien Carette
Pecqueux

Crews

Jean Renoir
Jean Renoir
Director
Émile Zola
Émile Zola
Novel
Jean Renoir
Jean Renoir
Writer
Denise Leblond
Denise Leblond
Writer
Robert Hakim
Robert Hakim
Producer
Raymond Hakim
Raymond Hakim
Producer
Suzanne de Troeye
Suzanne de Troeye
Editor
Marguerite Renoir
Marguerite Renoir
Editor
Curt Courant
Curt Courant
Director of Photography
Joseph Kosma
Joseph Kosma
Original Music Composer
Eugène Lourié
Eugène Lourié
Production Design
Laure Lourié
Laure Lourié
Costume Design
Roland Tual
Roland Tual
Production Manager

Trailers and other movies

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