The Beast

The Beast

6.3IMDb Score
Released:2024-02-07
Duration:146 min
Director:Bertrand Bonello
Actors:Léa Seydoux, George MacKay, Guslagie Malanda, Dasha Nekrasova, Martin Scali
Production:Les films du Bélier, My New Picture, Sons of Manual, ARTE France Cinéma, AMI Paris, Jamal Zeinal Zade

Overview:

In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will immerse her in her past lives and rid her of any strong feelings. She then meets Louis and feels a powerful connection, as if she had known him forever.

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