Is Blood of the Beasts violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Blood of the Beasts easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Blood of the Beasts end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Blood of the Beasts sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Blood of the Beasts scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Blood of the Beasts

Name: Blood of the Beasts
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1949
Duration: 23 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Georges Hubert, Nicole Ladmiral, Alfred Macquart, Maurice Griselle, André Brunier

Directed by Georges Franju

Produced by Forces et voix de la France

194923 min7.5 / 10

A stark, unflinching documentary that juxtaposes pastoral tranquility with graphic slaughterhouse brutality to confront viewers with the hidden cost of meat production.

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.

Clusters

Realistic Films About Cruelty Depression and Complicity Corrupt Characters in Crime Stories Movies About Institutional Injustice Restaurant And Workplace Jobs

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Gore Butcher Meat Slaughterhouse Animal Abuse Animal Cruelty Animal Slaughter Skinning Abattoir Short Film Shockumentary

Questions people ask

Is Blood of the Beasts violent? Yes, very. More violent than 99% of films.
Is Blood of the Beasts easy watching? No. Less comforting than 99% of films.
Does Blood of the Beasts end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 99% of films.
Is Blood of the Beasts sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is Blood of the Beasts scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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