Animale

Sep 20, 2024

1h 38m

★ 6.8

Overview

Camargue, France - Nejma trains hard to win the local bullfighting competition. When she is mauled after a celebration, she starts to notice disturbing changes. News of a rogue bull on the loose terrifies the community, killing young men.

Genres

Fantasy

Drama

Horror

Production Companies

June Films

Frakas Productions

France 3 Cinéma

Wild Bunch

RTBF

Animale Trailers

Cast

Nejma

Oulaya Amamra

Tony

Damien Rebattel

Kylian

Vivien Rodriguez

Leonard

Claude Chaballier

Jordan

Elies-Morgan Admi-Bensellam

Arthur

Pierre Roux

Ouarda

Marinette Rafai

Renaud

Renaud Vinuesa

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