The Butcher

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(223 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.

Country:

France,

Italy

Genre:

Thriller,

Crime,

Drama

Duration:

93 minutes

Year:

1970

Director:

Claude Chabrol

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Company:

Les Films La Boétie,

Euro International Films

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

Crew:
Claude Chabrol

Director

Claude Chabrol

Screenplay

André Génovès

Producer

Pierre Jansen

Original Music Composer

Jean Rabier

Director of Photography