The Beast of Monsieur Racine
Synopsis
A suspicious pear-thieving beast becomes fast friends with a lonely man who proudly presents him to the prestigious Academy of Sciences.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1974
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gene Deitch
- Screenplay & Story
- Tomi Ungerer
- Original Score
- František Belfín
- Original Title
- The Beast of Monsieur Racine
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- Weston Woods Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gene Deitch
Tomi Ungerer
František Belfín
Morton Schindel
Department Leadership Roster
Gene Deitch
Director
Tomi Ungerer
Writer
Morton Schindel
Producer
Gene Deitch
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Beast of Monsieur Racine
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Beast of Monsieur Racine about?
A suspicious pear-thieving beast becomes fast friends with a lonely man who proudly presents him to the prestigious Academy of Sciences.
Who directed The Beast of Monsieur Racine?
The Beast of Monsieur Racine was directed by Gene Deitch.
Who stars in The Beast of Monsieur Racine?
The principal cast of The Beast of Monsieur Racine includes Charles Duval.
When was The Beast of Monsieur Racine released and how long is it?
The Beast of Monsieur Racine was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 9m.
Who composed the musical score for The Beast of Monsieur Racine?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Beast of Monsieur Racine was composed by František Belfín.