The Butcher (1970)
An outstanding new film by one of France's leading directors.
Overview
An unlikely friendship between a dour, working class butcher and a repressed schoolteacher coincides with a grisly series of Ripper-type murders in a provincial French town.
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The Butcher Cast
Stéphane Audran
as Hélène Davile, aka 'Mlle Hélène'
Jean Yanne
as Paul Thomas, aka 'Popaul'
Roger Rudel
as Commissioner Grumbach
Antonio Passalia
as Angelo
Mario Beccara
as Léon Hamel
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William Guérault
as Charles
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Pascal Ferone
as Father Charpy
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When was The Butcher released?
The Butcher came out on February 27, 1970.
Is The Butcher worth watching?
The Butcher holds a 7.1/10 average from 295 TMDB user ratings. Viewers generally enjoy it, especially fans of the genre.
How long is The Butcher?
The Butcher runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
