

The Beast Must Die
1952, Spanish. Directed by Román Viñoly Barreto.
A crime writer searching for the truth about a personal tragedy becomes involved in a murder investigation.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Román Viñoly BarretoDirector
- Narciso Ibáñez MentaFelix Lane
- Guillermo BattagliaJorge Rattery
- Milagros de la VegaMrs. Rattery
- Laura HidalgoLinda Lawson
- Nathán PinzónCarpax
- Beba BidartRhoda Carpax
- Ernesto BiancoNigel Strangeways
- Gloria FerrandizMoor Cabin Woman
- Humberto BaladoRonnie Hershey
- Josefa GoldarVioleta Rattery
- Jesús PampínInspector Blount
- Amalia BernabéMatilde
Details
- Released
- 28 May 1952
- Original title
- La bestia debe morir
- Country
- Argentina
- Written by
- Narciso Ibáñez Menta, Román Viñoly Barreto
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What The Beast Must Die is based on
The Beast Must Die is adapted from a novel.
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How long is The Beast Must Die?
The Beast Must Die runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does The Beast Must Die have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Beast Must Die on?
The Beast Must Die isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 May 1952. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Beast Must Die?
If you liked The Beast Must Die, try The Whisper Man, Gone Girl, Back Roads.
Who directed The Beast Must Die?
The Beast Must Die (1952) was directed by Román Viñoly Barreto and stars Narciso Ibáñez Menta, Guillermo Battaglia, Milagros de la Vega.
What is The Beast Must Die based on?
The Beast Must Die is adapted from a novel.