THE BEAST
synopsis
In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will immerse her in her previous lives and rid her of any strong feelings. She then meets Louis and feels a powerful connection, as if she has known him forever. A melodrama crossed by the genre, which unfolds over three distinct periods, 1910, 2014 and 2044.
| international title: | The Beast |
| original title: | La Bête |
| country: | France, Canada |
| sales agent: | Kinology |
| year: | 2023 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Bertrand Bonello |
| film run: | 146’ |
| release date: | FR 28/02/2024 |
| screenplay: | Bertrand Bonello, Guillaume Bréaud, Benjamin Charbit |
| cast: | Léa Seydoux, George MacKay, Guslagie Malanda |
| cinematography by: | Josée Deshaies |
| film editing: | Anita Roth |
| music: | Bertrand Bonello, Anna Bonello |
| producer: | Justin Taurand, Bertrand Bonello |
| co-producer: | Xavier Dolan, Nancy Grant, Jamal Zeinal Zade |
| production: | Les Films du Bélier, My New Picture, ARTE France Cinéma, Sons of Manual [CA], Ami Paris [FR] |
| distributor: | Ad Vitam |
Photogallery 02/09/2023: Venice 2023 - The Beast
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