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The Beast Must Die (Spanish: La bestia debe morir) is a 1952 Argentine thriller film directed by Román Viñoly Barreto and starring Laura Hidalgo Guillermo Battaglia and Narciso Ibáñez Menta. [1] It based on the 1938 novel The Beast Must Die by Irish writer Cecil Day-Lewis, part of his series featuring the private detective Nigel Strangeways.
The Beast Must Die: Directed by Román Viñoly Barreto. With Narciso Ibáñez Menta, Guillermo Battaglia, Milagros de la Vega, Nathán Pinzón. When his child is hit by a car, a writer of thrillers is desperate to avenge his death and goes in search of the murderer.
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- Mystery, Thriller
- Román Viñoly Barreto
- 1952-05-28
The Beast Must Die is an Argentinian film noir from 1952. And the first 20 minutes, where the patriarch of a family is murdered and everyone is a suspect, felt much less like an American cool film noir, and more like a telenovela.
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- Paul Annett
- PG
- 35
Based on a popular novel by Nicholas Blake, a pseudonym of UK Poet Laureate Cecil Day-Lewis, father of fêted actor Daniel Day-Lewis, Román Viñoly Barreto’s La bestia debe morir (US: The Beast Must Die) is a prime example of Argentinian noir and stars revered Argentinian actor Narciso Ibáñez Menta, who also co-wrote the script. Menta ...
The opening half hour of The Beast Must Die seems to actively belie its noir nature. A monstrous patriarch is killed mid-rant, and suddenly we’re in the mist of a whodunnit as an inspector questions those present until secrets upon secrets are exposed.
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