The Beast Must Die (1952 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Román Viñoly Barreto |
Written by | Narciso Ibáñez Menta Román Viñoly Barreto |
Produced by | Laura Hidalgo Román Viñoly Barreto |
Starring | Guillermo Battaglia Narciso Ibáñez Menta Warly Ceriani |
Cinematography | Alberto Etchebehere |
Edited by | José Serra |
Music by | Silvio Vernazza |
Release date | 28 May 1952 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Argentina |
Language | Spanish |
The Beast Must Die (Spanish: La bestia debe morir) is a 1952 Argentine thriller film, which is directed by Román Viñoly Barreto and stars Guillermo Battaglia, Narciso Ibáñez Menta and Warly Ceriani.[1] It based on the 1938 novel The Beast must Die by Irish writer Nicholas Blake.
Plot
A writer of murder novels adopts a new identity to track down the hit-and-run driver who killed his son. Along the way he falls in love with a beautiful film star, and a series of disastrous complications take their course.
Cast
- Narciso Ibáñez Menta
- Laura Hidalgo
- Guillermo Battaglia
- Milagros de la Vega
- Nathán Pinzón
- Ernesto Bianco
- Gloria Ferrandiz
- Beba Bidart
- Josefa Goldar
- Jesús Pampín as Inspector
- Amalia Bernabé
- Humberto Balado
- Ricardo Argemí
- Eduardo Moyano
- Warly Ceriani
- Osvaldo Bruzzi
- Carlos Cotto
- Ángel Eleta
- Marcelo Lavalle as Asistente de filmación
- Rafael Salvatore as Hombre en bar
- Enrique Talión
References
- ^ "La bestia debe morir" (in Spanish). Cinenacional.com. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
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