![Poster of the movie Que la bête meure [1969]](/images/posters/1000x1500/31/que-la-bete-meure-1969-orig-poster.jpg)
1969 Dramatic thriller
1h 50min
PG
A grieving single father, consumed by rage over the hit-and-run driver who killed his only child, disguises himself as a screenwriter to infiltrate the life of an actress linked to the fatal vehicle. Prepared to end the pretty young woman's life if she proves to be the culprit, he finds his resolve tested as deepening insights into her family awaken unexpected empathy within him.
| Directed by | Claude Chabrol |
| Written by | Paul Gégauff, Cecil Day-Lewis, Claude Chabrol |
| Company | Allied Artists PicturesAllied Artists PicturesAllied Artists Pictures |
| Original lang. | French |
| Country | France/Italy |