

This Man Must Die (1969)
Que la bête meure
Overview
When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident. He then meets Helène’s brother-in-law, Paul Decourt, a truly horrible individual.
Where to watch This Man Must Die
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Darkroom | — | — |
| United Kingdom | BFI Player | — | — |
| Germany | MUBI, Moviedome Plus | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| France | — | Canal VOD, ARTE VOD | Canal VOD, ARTE VOD |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, FlixOlé | Amazon Video | — |
| Italy | CineAutore | — | — |
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What is This Man Must Die about?
When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident. He then meets Helène’s brother-in-law, Paul Decourt, a truly horrible individual. This Man Must Die is a Thriller, Drama, Crime movie, released on 1969-09-04, runtime 113 minutes.
Is This Man Must Die worth watching?
TMDB users rate This Man Must Die 7.3 out of 10 from 201 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch This Man Must Die?
In the United States, This Man Must Die is free to watch on Darkroom. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Claude Chabrol
Cast
- Michel Duchaussoy as Charles Thenier
- Caroline Cellier as Helene Lanson
- Jean Yanne as Paul Decourt
- Marc Di Napoli as Philippe Decourt
- Anouk Ferjac as Jeanne Decourt
- Louise Chevalier as Madame Levenes
- Guy Marly as Jacques Ferrand
- Lorraine Rainer as Anna Ferrand
- Stéphane Di Napoli as Michel Thenier
- Dominique Zardi as Le premier inspecteur
- Raymone as La mère de Paul
- Michel Charrel as Le ferrailleur
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Sources
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