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The Beast

  • 6.5 /10

  • 252

  • 86%

Plot

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.

Cast

Léa Seydoux as Gabrielle
Léa Seydoux

as Gabrielle

George MacKay as Louis
George MacKay

as Louis

Guslagie Malanda as Poupée Kelly
Guslagie Malanda

as Poupée Kelly

Dasha Nekrasova as Dakota
Dasha Nekrasova

as Dakota

Martin Scali as Georges
Martin Scali

as Georges

Elina Löwensohn as La voyante
Elina Löwensohn

as La voyante

Marta Hoskins as Gina
Marta Hoskins

as Gina

Julia Faure as Sophie
Julia Faure

as Sophie

Félicien Pinot as Augustin
Félicien Pinot

as Augustin

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Unrated

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • February 7, 2024

Production Companies

  • Les films du Bélier

  • My New Picture

  • Sons of Manual

  • ARTE France Cinéma

  • AMI Paris

  • Jamal Zeinal Zade

Production Countries

  • France

  • Canada

  • Switzerland

Spoken Language

  • Français

  • English

Budget

  • $7,500,000.00

Revenue

  • $760,979.00

Runtime

  • 2.43 hrs

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Reviews

Though it's really way too long, I did rather enjoy the developing chemistry here between Léa Seydoux ("Gabrielle") and George MacKay's "Louis". The story isn't really structured, it's all largely dictated from her consciousness lounging in the bath of Guinness no longer needed by "Baron Harkkonen" where she is having her DNA cleansed. This is ostensibly to make her life happier and more fulfille…