The Beast
Il bestione
Synopsis
An experienced truck-driver is forced to become assistant to a young Sicilian driver. The Beast, the truck they drive around Europe, becomes their ground for mutual respect and trust.
Top Cast
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Giancarlo Giannini
Nino Patrovita
Michel Constantin
Sandro Colautti
Giuseppe Maffioli
Super Shell
Giuliana Calandra
Amalia
Gabriella Giorgelli
Zoe
Jole Fierro
ex moglie di Colautti
Enzo Fiermonte
Matteo Sacchi
Carlo Gaddi
il "Pacco di 70 chili"
Dalila Di Lazzaro
Magda
Anna Mazzamauro
Friend of Amalia
Imma Piro
figlia del Colautti
Giorgio Trestini
Andrea, l'autista bolognese
Philippe Hersent
proprietario Autotrasporti Cisa
Franco Angrisano
uomo della tangente per il carico per Stoccarda
Attilio Duse
Romano Puppo
Dutch Driver
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sergio Corbucci
- Screenplay & Story
- Sergio Donati, Luciano Vincenzoni
- Original Score
- Maurizio De Angelis, Guido De Angelis
- Original Title
- Il bestione
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- C. C. Champion, Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sergio Corbucci
Sergio Donati, Luciano Vincenzoni
Maurizio De Angelis, Guido De Angelis
Giuseppe Rotunno
Eugenio Alabiso
Carlo Ponti
Department Leadership Roster
Sergio Donati
Screenplay
Sergio Corbucci
Director
Maurizio De Angelis
Original Music Composer
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Luciano Vincenzoni
Screenplay
Giuseppe Rotunno
Director of Photography
Eugenio Alabiso
Editor
Giantito Burchiellaro
Production Design
Guido De Angelis
Original Music Composer
Osanna Guardini
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Beast.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Beast
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Beast about?
An experienced truck-driver is forced to become assistant to a young Sicilian driver. The Beast, the truck they drive around Europe, becomes their ground for mutual respect and trust.
Who directed The Beast?
The Beast was directed by Sergio Corbucci.
Who stars in The Beast?
The principal cast of The Beast includes Giancarlo Giannini, Michel Constantin, Giuseppe Maffioli, Giuliana Calandra, Gabriella Giorgelli.
When was The Beast released and how long is it?
The Beast was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Beast?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Beast was composed by Maurizio De Angelis, Guido De Angelis.