Die Bestie im Menschen (1921)

Parental Guidance: PG-13
Release Date: 1921-02-14
Runtime: 0h 45min
Production Company: Greenbaum-Film
Production Country: Germany
Director: Ludwig Wolff
Writer: 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.