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The Butcher (1970)

NR
February 27, 1970
1h 33m

7.1

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“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.

Director: Claude Chabrol
Writers: Claude Chabrol
Starring: Stéphane Audran, Jean Yanne, Roger Rudel

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Top 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

William Guérault

Charles

Pascal Ferone

Father Charpy

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