

The Beast (1975)
La Bête
Overview
The head of a failing French family thinks that fate has smiled down on him when the daughter of a wealthy man agrees to be married to his son. The daughter and her aunt then travel out to the French countryside to meet with the family, unaware that a mysterious 'beast' is stalking the vicinity.
Where to watch The Beast
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy | — | — |
| Australia | JustWatch TV Plus, MUBI | — | — |
| New Zealand | JustWatch TV Plus, MUBI | — | — |
| South Africa | MUBI | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | MUBI | — | — |
| Germany | JustWatch TV Plus, MUBI | — | — |
| France | INA madelen, MUBI | Sooner, ARTE VOD | Sooner, ARTE VOD |
| Spain | Filmin, JustWatch TV Plus, MUBI | — | — |
| Italy | CG TV STREAMING | CG TV STREAMING | — |
| Netherlands | Sooner, MUBI | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Beast in 114 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Beast about?
The head of a failing French family thinks that fate has smiled down on him when the daughter of a wealthy man agrees to be married to his son. The daughter and her aunt then travel out to the French countryside to meet with the family, unaware that a mysterious 'beast' is stalking the vicinity. The Beast is a Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance movie, released on 1975-08-20, runtime 98 minutes.
Is The Beast worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Beast 5.4 out of 10 from 194 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Beast?
In the United States, The Beast is free to watch on Kanopy. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Walerian Borowczyk
Cast
- Sirpa Lane as Romilda de l'Esperance
- Lisbeth Hummel as Lucy Broadhurst
- Elisabeth Kaza as Virginia Broadhurst
- Pierre Benedetti as Mathurin de l'Esperance
- Guy Tréjan as Marquis Pierre de l'Esperance
- Roland Armontel as Priest
- Marcel Dalio as Duc Rammendelo
- Robert Capia as Roberto
- Pascale Rivault as Clarisse De l'Esperance
- Hassane Fall as Ifany
- Anna Baldaccini as Théodore
- Thierry Bourdon as Modeste
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Sources
Details and the 5.4/10 rating from The Beast on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.