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The Butcher (1970)

Feb 27, 1970 · 1h 33m

7.1/10 TMDB user score
295 votes on TMDB

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

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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Top cast

  • Stéphane Audran Stéphane Audran Hélène Davile, aka 'Mlle Hélène'
  • Jean Yanne Jean Yanne Paul Thomas, aka 'Popaul'
  • Roger Rudel Roger Rudel Commissioner Grumbach
  • Antonio Passalia Antonio Passalia Angelo
  • Mario Beccara Mario Beccara Léon Hamel
  • William Guérault Charles
  • Pascal Ferone Father Charpy

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