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The Beast in the Jungle

The Beast in the Jungle

20235.51h 43m

Overview

The club as a place of endless (im)possibilities. A man and a woman wait here together for 25 years for a mysterious, all-changing event to occur. From 1979 to 2004: from disco to techno. A love story and an obsession.

Directed by Patric Chiha
Written by Axelle Ropert, Jihane Chouaib, Patric Chiha
Produced by Charlotte Vincent, Katia Khazak, Vincent Lucassen
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Top Cast

Anaïs Demoustier

Anaïs Demoustier

May

Tom Mercier

Tom Mercier

John

Béatrice Dalle

Béatrice Dalle

The Physiognomist

Martin Vischer

Martin Vischer

Pierre

S

Sophie Demeyer

Alice

Pedro Cabanas

Pedro Cabanas

Monsieur Pipi

Mara Taquin

Mara Taquin

Céline

B

Bachir Tlili

Yacine

Maxi Delmelle

Maxi Delmelle

Ami de May

Harpo Guit

Harpo Guit

Ami de May

Themes & Keywords

dancingdancenightclubman woman relationshipwoman between two menlovetragic eventclubdance clubdiscothequeimpossible lovewaitingmisfortunemissed opportunitylovelessone time eventmany yearsnightclub musichappinessfriend relationship

About The Beast in the Jungle

The Beast in the Jungle is a drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of dancing, dance, nightclub, man woman relationship, woman between two men, love. Directed by Patric Chiha, it stars Anaïs Demoustier, Tom Mercier, Béatrice Dalle. The club as a place of endless (im)possibilities. A man and a woman wait here together for 25 years for a mysterious, all-changing event to occur. From 1979 to 2004: from disco to techno. A love story and an obsession.

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