La Bête Humaine
La Bête Humaine

Movie·1938·1h 38m

La Bête Humaine

Country

France

Language

French

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The Story

Original title: La Bête humaine

Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the impulsive stationmaster Roubard and Séverine, his wife.

Producer

Robert Hakim, Raymond Hakim

Cinematography

Curt Courant

Music

Joseph Kosma

Editor

Marguerite Renoir

Themes

husband wife relationshipbased on novel or bookfamily secretsle havre, francetroubled marriagerailwaymantraumatized manrailway

Production House

Paris Film Production

Audience Score

71%

242 votes

Skip9%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection30%

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Cast

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Lantier

Simone Simon

Simone Simon

Séverine

Fernand Ledoux

Fernand Ledoux

Roubaud

Julien Carette

Julien Carette

Pecqueux

Blanchette Brunoy

Blanchette Brunoy

Flore

Gérard Landry

Gérard Landry

Dauvergne

Jenny Hélia

Jenny Hélia

Philomène

Colette Régis

Colette Régis

Victoire

Claire Gérard

Claire Gérard

Voyager

Charlotte Clasis

Charlotte Clasis

Aunt Phasie

Jacques Berlioz

Jacques Berlioz

Grandmorin

Tony Corteggiani

Dabadie

André Tavernier

Examining Magistrate Denizet

Jacques Roussel

Jacques Roussel

Commissaire Cauche

Marcel Pérès

Marcel Pérès

Lamplighter

Jean Renoir

Jean Renoir

Cabuche

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Crew

Jean Renoir

Jean Renoir

Director, Screenplay

Joseph Kosma

Original Music Composer

Curt Courant

Director of Photography

Marguerite Renoir

Marguerite Renoir

Editor

Robert Hakim

Robert Hakim

Producer

Raymond Hakim

Producer

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