Blood of the Beasts

1949 · Directed by Georges Franju · 20 min · documentary film

★ 7.5/10 · 84 ratings on TMDB

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.