Country
United Kingdom
Date
Apr 17, 1939
Note
London
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Colette Régis | Victoire |
| Claire Gérard | Voyager |
| Charlotte Clasis | Aunt Phasie |
| Jacques Berlioz | Grandmorin |
| Tony Corteggiani | Dabadie |
| André Tavernier | Examining Magistrate Denizet |
| Jacques Roussel | Commissaire Cauche |
| Marcel Pérès | Lamplighter |
| Jean Renoir | Cabuche |
Genres
DramaRomanceThriller
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | La Bête humaine |
| Lingua originale | Français (FR) |
| Lingue parlate | Français |
| Paesi di produzione | France |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Paris Film Production |
| Data di uscita | 23 dicembre 1938 |
| Producer | Robert Hakim, Raymond Hakim |
| Writer | Émile Zola, Jean Renoir |
| Editors | Marguerite Renoir |
| Cinematography | Curt Courant, Claude Renoir, Maurice Pecqueux, Guy Ferrier, Jacques Natteau, Alain Renoir, Sam Levin |
| Asst. Directors | Claude Renoir Sr., Suzanne de Troeye, Jean Renoir |
| Camera Operators | Claude Renoir, Curt Courant, Maurice Pecqueux, Guy Ferrier, Jacques Natteau, Alain Renoir, Sam Levin |
| Add. Photography | Curt Courant, Claude Renoir, Maurice Pecqueux, Guy Ferrier, Jacques Natteau, Alain Renoir, Sam Levin |
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| Production Design | Eugène Lourié |
| Art Direction | Eugène Lourié |
| Set Decoration | Eugène Lourié |
| Composer | Joseph Kosma, Robert Teisseire |
| Sound | Joseph Kosma, Robert Teisseire |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
Italy
Date
Aug 28, 1939
Note
Venice Film Festival
Theatrical release
Country
France
Date
Dec 23, 1938
Country
Mexico
Date
May 11, 1939
Country
Portugal
Date
Nov 07, 1939
Country
United States
Date
Feb 19, 1940
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Country
Italy
Date
Oct 08, 1942
Country
XC
Date
Jun 21, 1946
Country
Germany
Date
Sep 16, 1949
Physical media
Country
Spain
Date
Feb 16, 2005
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