The Beast

“Just About The Most Outrageous Erotic Fantasy Ever Committed To Film.”

A French country estate, run down and mortgaged, where the Marquis Pierre de l'Esperance (Guy Tréjan) believes his luck has turned. A rich man's daughter, Lucy Broadhurst (Lisbeth Hummel), has agreed to marry his son Mathurin (Pierre Benedetti), and she and her aunt are on their way to meet the family. Walerian Borowczyk sets the wedding preparations against a creature said to roam the grounds, and the family's survival hangs on a marriage that has to go through.