Die Bestie im Menschen
1921, German. Directed by Ludwig Wolff.
Jacques Lantier, the "human beast" of the title, has a hereditary madness and has several times in his life wanted to murder women. At the beginning of the story he is an engine driver, in control of his engine "La Lison". His relationship with "La Lison" is almost sexual and provides some degree of control over his mania.
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- 0h 45m
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- German
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- Released
- 14 February 1921
- Country
- Germany
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- Ludwig Wolff
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What Die Bestie im Menschen is based on
Die Bestie im Menschen is based on La Bête humaine (1890) by Émile Zola, published by Bibliothèque Charpentier.
1890
La Bête humaine
By Émile Zola
Published by Bibliothèque Charpentier
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Die Bestie im Menschen isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 February 1921. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Die Bestie im Menschen?
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Who directed Die Bestie im Menschen?
Die Bestie im Menschen (1921) was directed by Ludwig Wolff and stars Ossip Runitsch, Maria Orska, Ilka Grüning.
What is Die Bestie im Menschen based on?
Die Bestie im Menschen is based on La Bête humaine (1890) by Émile Zola, published by Bibliothèque Charpentier.