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The Butcher

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

1970

1h 33m

Thriller Crime Drama

Director: Claude Chabrol

Writer: Claude Chabrol

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.

Cast

Photo of Stéphane Audran as Hélène Davile, aka 'Mlle Hélène'

Stéphane Audran

Hélène Davile, aka 'Mlle Hélène'

Photo of Jean Yanne as Paul Thomas, aka 'Popaul'

Jean Yanne

Paul Thomas, aka 'Popaul'

Photo of Roger Rudel as Commissioner Grumbach

Roger Rudel

Commissioner Grumbach

Photo of Antonio Passalia as Angelo

Antonio Passalia

Angelo

Photo of Mario Beccara as Léon Hamel

Mario Beccara

Léon Hamel

William Guérault

Charles

Pascal Ferone

Father Charpy

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