Le Sang (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1971, Le Sang is a drama film directed by Jean-Daniel Pollet, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. An apocalyptic vision of man after a cosmic catastrophe, this film is a terrifying metaphor of a dehumanized future. The Brazilian Cinema Novo, German expressionism of the twenties, and the ideologically motivated ‘cruelty’ of a Buñuel come together in this ferocious work of a French theatre collective – an ambitious, almost completely successful example of visual cinema at its best.
Who’s in it. Le Sang stars Claude Melki, Les Tréteaux Libres de Genève, Bernard Heymann and Jean-Marc Bassoli, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Le Sang has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le Sang page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le Sang tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Le Sang (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le Sang change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Le Sang worth watching?
- Le Sang holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Le Sang?
- Le Sang stars Claude Melki, Les Tréteaux Libres de Genève, Bernard Heymann, Jean-Marc Bassoli and Sylviane Fioramonti.
- When was Le Sang released?
- Le Sang was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.