WatchTower

Movies TV Series Community Towers

Backdrop

Blood of the Beasts

Film

Blood of the Beasts

7.5

0h 23m

1949

Synopsis

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.

Director

Georges Franju

Documentary

gorebutchermeatslaughterhouseanimal abuseanimal crueltyanimal slaughterskinningabattoirshort filmshockumentary

Where to Watch

Data provided by JustWatch

Cast & Crew

Georges Hubert

as Narrator (voice)

Nicole Ladmiral

Nicole Ladmiral

as Narrator (voice)

Alfred Macquart

as Himself, horse slaughterer

Maurice Griselle

as Himself, cow slaughterer

André Brunier

as Poleaxer

Henri Fournel

as Butcher

Community0 Reviews

No community critiques yet.

Track movies and TV shows you've watched, build curated collections, and discover what to watch next.

Discover

Movies
TV Shows
Community
Towers

Your Library

Watchlist
Watch History
Create Tower

Account

Sign In
Create Account

© 2026 WatchTower. All rights reserved.