Die Bestie im Menschen

Jacques Lantier, the "human beast" of the title, has a hereditary madness and has several times in his life wanted to murder women. At the beginning of the story he is an engine driver, in control of his engine "La Lison". His relationship with "La Lison" is almost sexual and provides some degree of control over his mania.

Country:

Germany

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

45 minutes

Year:

1921

Director:

Ludwig Wolff

)}
Company:

Greenbaum-Film

Cast:
Ossip Runitsch

Jacques Lantier

Maria Orska

Ilka Grüning

Lucie Höflich

Eduard von Winterstein

Crew:
Ludwig Wolff

Director

Émile Zola

Novel

Ludwig Wolff

Screenplay

Ludwig Boris

Production Design

Hans Strohbach

Production Design