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Bete Humaine, La
France 1938, 98 minutes, B/W
Dir. Jean Renoir
In French with English subtitles
Genres: Foreign Cinema, Suspense/Crime, Classics / Female-centric, Trainspotter
Aroview: Adaptation of Zola's romantic tragedy brims with tension and exults the presense of French icon Jean Gabin as a hot-headed train driver coaxed by femme fatale Simone Simon into acts of deceit and murder.
Member Reviews
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5 stars (Exceptional) Pretty well as good as it gets.a ~stve
4 stars (Very Good) TBH, I found the exterior train shots more engrossing than the human melodrama. ~Shorty
Close Relatives
- Double Indemnity (1944)
- Pepe Le Moko (1937)
- Jour Se Leve, Le (1939)
- Life of Emile Zola, The (1937)
- Emperor of the North (1973)
- L'Argent (1983)
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