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The Butcher (1970)

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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Claude Chabrol profile
Claude Chabrol

Director

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Claude Chabrol

Screenplay

Cast

Stéphane Audran profile
Stéphane Audran

Hélène Davile, aka 'Mlle Hélène'

Jean Yanne profile
Jean Yanne

Paul Thomas, aka 'Popaul'

Roger Rudel profile
Roger Rudel

Commissioner Grumbach

Antonio Passalia profile
Antonio Passalia

Angelo

Mario Beccara profile
Mario Beccara

Léon Hamel

William Guérault profile
William Guérault

Charles

Pascal Ferone profile
Pascal Ferone

Father Charpy

Stéphane Audran profile
Stéphane Audran

Hélène Davile, aka 'Mlle Hélène'

Jean Yanne profile
Jean Yanne

Paul Thomas, aka 'Popaul'

Roger Rudel profile
Roger Rudel

Commissioner Grumbach

Antonio Passalia profile
Antonio Passalia

Angelo

Mario Beccara profile
Mario Beccara

Léon Hamel

William Guérault profile
William Guérault

Charles

Pascal Ferone profile
Pascal Ferone

Father Charpy

Extra

Release Date

February 27, 1970

Original Language

French

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Les Films La Boétie logoEuro International Films logo

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