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La bestia debe morir

La bestia debe morir

1952Movie⏱️ 1h 35m
MysteryThriller
7.4
IMDB Rating
830 votes

When his child is hit by a car, a writer of thrillers is desperate to avenge his death and goes in search of the murderer.

Director
Román Viñoly Barreto
Writers
Cecil Day-Lewis, Román Viñoly Barreto, Narciso Ibáñez Menta
Stars
Narciso Ibáñez Menta, Guillermo Battaglia, Milagros de la Vega
Release Date
May 28, 1952
Language
Spanish
Country
Argentina
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Narciso Ibáñez Menta
Narciso Ibáñez Menta
as Felix Lane
Guillermo Battaglia
Guillermo Battaglia
as Jorge Rattery
Milagros de la Vega
Milagros de la Vega
as Sra. Rattery
Nathán Pinzón
Nathán Pinzón
as Carpax
Beba Bidart
Beba Bidart
as Rhoda Carpax
Ernesto Bianco
Ernesto Bianco
as Nigel Strangeways
Gloria Ferrandiz
Gloria Ferrandiz
as Mujer de la cabaña
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Humberto Balado
as Ronnie Hershey
Josefa Goldar
Josefa Goldar
as Violeta Rattery
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Jesús Pampín
as Inspector Blount

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina
Production
Argentina Sono Film S.A.C.I.

🏷️ Keywords

flashbackblblical text on screenmansionpoisonedpoisoned to death

🎯 Categories

SpanishMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Well done
by gbill-748772021-12-19
8/10

"A quality noir drama out of Argentina from director Román Viñoly Barreto, but beware going into it that the titular beast (Guillermo Battaglia) is a real jerk. This is a guy who openly carries on an affair with his business partner's wife, can't keep his hands off his sister-in-law, beats his wife and stepson, and kills a boy in a hit and run. There are many who would love to see him dead (including the viewer!), but none more so than a murder mystery author (Narciso Ibáñez Menta) who wheedles his way closer to him by romancing the sister-in-law (Laura Hidalgo). The story was adapte..."

💡 Did You Know?

Nicholas Blake, the author of the source novel, is the pen name for Cecil Day-Lewis, the father of Daniel Day-Lewis.

📖 Synopsis

When his child is hit by a car, a writer of thrillers is desperate to avenge his death and goes in search of the murderer.