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La Bête Humaine(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-12-23
70%
213 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
Overview:
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.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Paris Film Production
Movie: La Bête Humaine
Top 10 Billed 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
Claire Gérard
Voyager
Charlotte Clasis
Aunt Phasie
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