An early example of ultra-realism, this movie contrasts the quiet, bucolic life in the outskirts of Paris with the harsh, gory conditions inside the nearby slaughterhouses. Describes the fate of the animals and that of the workers in graphic detail.
Released: Jan 01, 1949
Runtime: 23 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Georges Hubert, Nicole Ladmiral, Alfred Macquart, Maurice Griselle, André Brunier, Henri Fournel
Crew: Georges Franju (Director), Paul Legros (Producer), Marcel Fradetal (Director of Photography), André Joseph (Editor), Joseph Kosma (Original Music Composer)