The Beast Is Loose(1959)
Le fauve est lâché
The Beast Is Loose Synopsis
Paul Lamiani, a wizened mobster, is asked to return to duty following the disappearance of secret documents of extreme importance. It is assumed that they are in the hands of a friend of Paul. But the case becomes even more delicate when Lamiani's son is kidnapped.
The Beast Is Loose (1959) is a crime and drama film directed by Maurice Labro, released on January 21, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Lino Ventura, Paul Frankeur, Estella Blain and François Chaumette. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- Maurice Labro
- Writers:
- Frédéric Dard, Jean Redon, Frédéric Dard
- Producers:
- François Chavane
- Production:
- Film Cinéphonic, Les Productions Elan
- Status:
- Released
The Beast Is Loose Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lino Ventura
as Paul Lamiani
Paul Frankeur
as Raymond Maroux
Estella Blain
as Nadine Maroux
François Chaumette
as Paulan
Nadine Alari
as Pierrette Lamiani
Jess Hahn
as Donan
Philippe Mareuil
as Régis
Margo Lion
as Camille
Eugene Deckers
as Toni Luigi (as G. Deckers)
Alfred Adam
as le colonel
André Weber
as Walter
Yves Arcanel
as Inspector Berger
Key crew
Directed by Maurice Labro, written by Frédéric Dard, Jean Redon and Frédéric Dard, produced by François Chavane.
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The Beast Is Loose Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 25 ratings.
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The Beast Is Loose – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Beast Is Loose online?
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The Beast Is Loose (1959) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Beast Is Loose?
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The main cast of The Beast Is Loose (1959) includes Lino Ventura, Paul Frankeur, Estella Blain, François Chaumette and Nadine Alari. The film was directed by Maurice Labro. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Beast Is Loose released?
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The Beast Is Loose was released on January 21, 1959 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is The Beast Is Loose worth watching?
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The Beast Is Loose (1959) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.