La Bête Humaine (1938)

★ 7.1/10 98 min Drama, Romance, Thriller France French

Director: Jean Renoir

Novel: Émile Zola
Screenplay by: Jean Renoir

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Description

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.

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Top Cast

Jean Gabin Lantier

Simone Simon Séverine

Fernand Ledoux Roubaud

Julien Carette Pecqueux

Blanchette Brunoy Flore

Gérard Landry Dauvergne

Jenny Hélia Philomène

Colette Régis Victoire

La Bête Humaine Appears on 4 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures #129

Criterion Collection

Criterion Collection #322

Filmmaker Curation

Francois Truffaut's List Of Favorite Films

LaCinetek #17

Kiyoshi Kurosawa's List Of 50 Favorite Films

LaCinetek #07