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The Beasts
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Title: The Beasts

Release Date: 20 Jul 2022

Runtime: 2h 18m

Genre: Thriller, Drama

Director: Le Pacte, Arcadia Motion Pictures, Caballo Films, Cronos Entertainment AIE

Production Companies: Le Pacte, Arcadia Motion Pictures, Caballo Films, Cronos Entertainment AIE

Overview: Antoine and Olga, a French couple, have been living in a small village in Galicia for a long time. They practice eco-responsible agriculture and restore abandoned houses to facilitate repopulation. Everything should be idyllic but for their opposition to a wind turbine project that creates a serious conflict with their neighbors. The tension will rise to the point of irreparability.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.541 (740 votes)

Cast

  • Olga: Marina Foïs
  • Antoine: Denis Ménochet
  • Xan: Luis Zahera
  • Lorenzo: Diego Anido
  • Marie Denis: Marie Colomb
  • Rafael: Machi Salgado
  • Cabo 3 Alfonso: David Menéndez
  • Madre Anta: Luisa Merelas
  • Pepiño: José Manuel Fernández y Blanco
  • Cabo 1 Mariano: Federico Pérez Rey
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