The Butcher

1h 33m
ThrillerCrimeDrama
7.1

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

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

Crew

Claude Chabrol
Director, Screenplay
Jacques Gaillard
Editor
Jean Rabier
Director of Photography
André Génovès
Producer
Guy Littaye
Production Design
Claude Zidi
Camera Operator
Joseph Poulard
Costume Design
Louis Bonnemaison
Makeup Artist
Guy Chichignoud
Sound
Pierre Jansen
Original Music Composer
Fred Surin
Production Director

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