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La Bête Humaine (1938)

Movie ★ 7.1 98 min

Drama Romance Thriller

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.

Jean Renoir Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 23, 1938
Runtime
98 min
IMDb
tt0029957
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Language
Studio
Paris Film Production

Themes

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 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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Frequently asked questions

What is La Bête Humaine about?
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.
Who directed La Bête Humaine?
La Bête Humaine was directed by Jean Renoir.
Who stars in La Bête Humaine?
La Bête Humaine stars Jean Gabin, Simone Simon, Fernand Ledoux, Julien Carette.
When was La Bête Humaine released?
La Bête Humaine is a 1938 drama, romance, thriller film.
Where can I watch La Bête Humaine?
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