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La Bête Humaine (English: The Human Beast and Judas Was a Woman) is a 1938 French crime drama film directed by Jean Renoir, with cinematography by Curt Courant. The picture features Jean Gabin and Simone Simon, and is loosely based on the 1890 novel La Bête humaine by Émile Zola.
La Bête Humaine: Directed by Jean Renoir. With Jean Gabin, Simone Simon, Fernand Ledoux, Blanchette Brunoy. In this classic adaptation of Emile Zola's novel, a tortured train engineer falls in love with a troubled married woman who has helped her husband commit a murder.
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- Crime, Drama
- Jean Renoir
- 1940-02-19
La Bête humaine est un film français réalisé par Jean Renoir, sorti en 1938, adaptation du roman homonyme d'Émile Zola.
- Jean GabinSimone SimonFernand Ledoux
- Jean Renoir
- France
- Jean Renoird'après le romand’ Émile Zola
La bête humaine. Based on the classic Émile Zola novel, Jean Renoir's La bête humaine was one of the legendary director's greatest popular successes—and earned star Jean Gabin a permanent place in the hearts of his countrymen. Part poetic realism, part film noir, the film is a hard-boiled and suspenseful journey into the tormented psyche ...
- Jacques Lantier
La Bête humaine (English: The Beast Within or The Beast in Man) is an 1890 novel by Émile Zola. The story has been adapted for the cinema on several occasions. The seventeenth book in Zola's Les Rougon-Macquart series, it is based on the railway between Paris and Le Havre in the 19th century and is a tense, psychological thriller.
- Émile Zola
- 1890
On board a train bound for the port city of Le Havre, France, railroad stationmaster Roubard (Fernand Ledoux) murders Grandmorin (Jacques Berlioz), who seduced his beautiful young wife, Severine...
- (17)
- Drama
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La Bête humaine est un film réalisé par Jean Renoir avec Jean Gabin, Simone Simon. Synopsis : Témoin d’un meurtre commis par Roubaud, chef de gare au Havre, Jacques Lantier, mécanicien de...