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The Beautiful Beast
4.8 / 10• 2006• 1h 50m•NR• French
DramaThrillerHorror
Storyline
Louise, a widow, lives with her son Patrice and her daughter Isabelle-Marie in a house in the country. All her affection is directed towards her son, who is socially dysfunctional but very handsome. In contrast, Louise neglects her daughter, whom she considers ugly. However, their small, obsessed universe is soon interrupted by a blind boy and an elegant fop from the outside world.
Cast & Crew
Carole Laure
Louise
Lead
Caroline Dhavernas
Isabelle-Marie
Marc-André Grondin
Patrice
David La Haye
Lanz
Sébastien Huberdeau
Michael
Ludivine Reding
Anne
Normand Lévesque
Professeur
NG
Nicolas Girard Deltruc
Vendeur de journaux
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Karim Hussain's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Beautiful Beast is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
