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The Beast

Bertrand Bonello / FR, CA, 2023 / 146 min.

Sci-fi story about the doomed love between Gabrielle and Louis, who meet in 2014, 2044 and 1904. Philosophical reflections on desire, obsession and existential angst, with Léa Seydoux and George MacKay in the lead roles: an enchanting trip through space and time.

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Los Angeles, 2044. The world is rules by AI, an omnipotent thought system that strives for maximum efficiency at all costs. Desire or disruptive emotions are not allowed.

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Scenes from this movie may cause fearThis movie contains foul languagePersons under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult

Director

Bertrand Bonello

Production year

2023

Country

FR, CA

Original title

La bête

Length

146 min.

Language

French, English

Subtitles

ENG or NLD

Format

DCP

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still La bête (The Beast) (Bertrand Bonello, FR 2023)
still La bête (The Beast) (Bertrand Bonello, FR 2023)
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