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The Mad Butcher

Original title: Lo strangolatore di Vienna

Wait 'til you learn what mixture of meats go into those incredible sausages..!

5.8/ 10IMDb5.311
19711h 23m

Overview

After being released from a mental hospital, Otto returns to his old job as a butcher. He tries to adjust to his new life, but after a bitter argument with his wife, he accidentally kills her. Fearing he will be sent back to the hospital, he grinds up her body and sells it as sausages. As friends and relatives start asking questions about her disappearance, they too start ending up in the butcher's display case.

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Director
Guido Zurli
Writers
Dick Randall, Karl Ross, Dag Molin
Production
HIFI Stereo 70, Neptunia Film, Regina-Film

Frequently asked questions

What is The Mad Butcher rated?

The Mad Butcher has an audience rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 11 votes.

Who directed The Mad Butcher?

The Mad Butcher was directed by Guido Zurli.

When was The Mad Butcher released?

The Mad Butcher was released in 1971.