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QUE LA BÊTE MEURE

by Claude Chabrol

synopsis

Single father obsessed with murdering the hit&run driver who killed his only child, poses as a screenwriter to get close to an actress who was in the death car. He feels fully prepared to kill the pretty young woman if she was the driver, but as his knowledge of her family grows, so does his empathy for them.

original title: Que la bête meure
country: France, Italy
year: 1969
genre: fiction
directed by: Claude Chabrol
film run: 110'
release date: FR 05/09/1969, SE 27/10/1969, NL 29/01/1970, PT 17/11/1970, DE 01/12/1970, DK 03/03/1971, HU 06/05/1971, FI 20/08/1971, ES 30/05/1972, PL 11/1972, GR 24/11/1997
screenplay: Claude Chabrol, Paul Gégauff
cast: Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne
cinematography by: Jean Rabier
film editing: Jacques Gaillard
art director: Guy Littaye
producer: André Génovès
executive producer: André Génovès

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