The Butcher
Original title: Le Boucher
“An outstanding new film by one of France's leading directors.”
7.1/ 10IMDb7.3287
19701h 33mNR
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.
Top-billed cast
- SStéphane Audran
- JJean Yanne
- RRoger Rudel
- AAntonio Passalia
- MMario Beccara
- WWilliam Guérault
- PPascal Ferone
Crew
- Director
- Claude Chabrol
- Writer
- Claude Chabrol
- Producer
- André Génovès
- Production
- Les Films La Boétie, Euro International Films
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Butcher rated?
The Butcher has an audience rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 287 votes.
Who directed The Butcher?
The Butcher was directed by Claude Chabrol.
When was The Butcher released?
The Butcher was released in 1970.