The Butcher
1970·1h 33m
7.1/ 10 (271 votes)
“An outstanding new film by one of France's leading directors.”
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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.
Director
Claude Chabrol
Writers
Claude Chabrol
Where to Watch
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Cast
Stéphane Audran
Hélène Davile, aka 'Mlle Hélène'
Jean Yanne
Paul Thomas, aka 'Popaul'
Roger Rudel
Commissioner Grumbach
Antonio Passalia
Angelo
Mario Beccara
Léon Hamel
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William Guérault
Charles
?
Pascal Ferone
Father Charpy
Details
Language
fr
Status
Released
