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The Butcher

Original title: Le Boucher

“An outstanding new film by one of France's leading directors.”

★ 7.1 TMDB Rating · 294 votes

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
Release date
Feb 27, 1970
Original language
French
Origin
France

Cast of The Butcher

  • Portrait of Stéphane Audran

    Stéphane Audran

    Hélène Davile, aka 'Mlle Hélène'

  • Portrait of Jean Yanne

    Jean Yanne

    Paul Thomas, aka 'Popaul'

  • Portrait of Roger Rudel

    Roger Rudel

    Commissioner Grumbach

  • Portrait of Antonio Passalia

    Antonio Passalia

    Angelo

  • Portrait of Mario Beccara

    Mario Beccara

    Léon Hamel

  • William Guérault

    Charles

  • Pascal Ferone

    Father Charpy

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