This Man Must Die
Que la bête meure
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.
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Where can I watch This Man Must Die in the United States?
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What are the ratings for This Man Must Die?
This Man Must Die scores 7.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in This Man Must Die?
This Man Must Die stars Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne, Marc Di Napoli, and Anouk Ferjac. Claude Chabrol is the director.
How long is This Man Must Die?
This Man Must Die runs 1h 53m (113 minutes).
When did This Man Must Die come out?
This Man Must Die was released on September 4, 1969.
Which studio made This Man Must Die?
This Man Must Die was produced by Les Films La Boétie and Rizzoli Film in France and Italy.
What language is This Man Must Die in?
This Man Must Die is in French, and its original title is Que la bête meure.
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