Beast at Bay
Melun, on 1959. On the return to an auction, a young and attractive widow, Elisabeth Vernon, finds at her home(with her) a wounded escapee of prison. The fugitive, Daniel Morane, is a handsome boy and justifies himself crimes(murders) of which we accuse it. The young woman is allowed convince, seduce, feels sorry, and agrees to help him(it). But during their escape(mare), the doubt seizes her …
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This is a documentary short film that likely explores a specific topic or theme. Without more specific information on its content, a detailed plot summary cannot be provided. It is presumed to be an educational or informational piece.
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As a short documentary from 1959, specific critical reception is not widely documented. Shorter films often have less public commentary compared to feature-length productions. Its impact would have been primarily within the context of its intended audience or screening venue.
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The lack of readily available information about 'Beast at Bay (1959)' is not uncommon for short documentaries from this era, which were often produced for specific educational or niche distribution channels rather than wide theatrical release.
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