La Bête Humaine (1938)

7.1/10 98 min Drama Romance Thriller

Overview

Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the impulsive stationmaster Roubard and Séverine, his wife.

Cast

Jean Gabin

Lantier

Simone Simon

Séverine

Fernand Ledoux

Roubaud

Julien Carette

Pecqueux

Blanchette Brunoy

Flore

Gérard Landry

Dauvergne

Jenny Hélia

Philomène

Colette Régis

Victoire

Claire Gérard

Voyager

Charlotte Clasis

Aunt Phasie

Jacques Berlioz

Grandmorin

Jacques Roussel

Commissaire Cauche

Marcel Pérès

Lamplighter

Jean Renoir

Cabuche

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