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Que La Bete Meure Details

1969

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When his son is killed in a hit and run incident, Charles vows to bring the driver to justice. Having met Paul, whom he thinks to be responsible for the death, Charles infiltrates his family and plans his revenge... Read more

Starring	Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne, Anouk Ferjac
Director	Claude Chabrol
Genres	Drama, World Cinema

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Que La Bete Meure

Starring	Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne, Anouk Ferjac, Mar Di Napoli
Director	Claude Chabrol
Studio	ARROW FILMS
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 47 mins
Certificate
Genres	Drama, World Cinema
Language	DVD: French
Subtitles	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1969 To Rent: DVD: 25 Jul 2005

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- A complex and engrossing psychological study that ignores the thriller aspects of the story to concentrate on relationships of love and hatred, with a memorable performance from Yanne as an uncouth villain.
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- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:44
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  Although getting off to a promising start, this tale of a hit-and-run acccident soon gets bogged down in pretension. Perhaps this is due to over-reverence for ... read more »
  
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  - 27 Aug 2005 at 17:53
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  Brilliant Chabrol - still enjoyable after all the years
  
  This is a good film. Well acted. Tension mounting and fantastic acting from the cast. It is of course dated BUT it stands the test of time and is still a very ... read more »
  
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- - Minny
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  - 02 Dec 2011 at 10:08
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  Restrained emotions
  
  French film with subtitles. A good storyline let down by an overstressing of the drama. The actors seem to be holding back all the time and the slow pace ... read more »
  
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- - Dungbeetle
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  - 28 Oct 2010 at 13:11
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  Watchable - but that's about all
  
  Having watched a string of Chabrol movies I really wonder how this director ever established the reputation that he has. This is watchable and mildly ... read more »
  
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  When his son is killed in a hit and run incident, Charles vows to bring the driver to justice. Having met Paul, whom he thinks to be responsible for the death, Charles infiltrates his family and plans his revenge......