The Butcher (1970)
The Butcher (1970)
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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Cast

Stéphane Audran Stéphane Audran As: Hélène Davile, aka 'Mlle Hélène'
Jean Yanne Jean Yanne As: Paul Thomas, aka 'Popaul'
Roger Rudel Roger Rudel As: Commissioner Grumbach
Antonio Passalia Antonio Passalia As: Angelo
Mario Beccara Mario Beccara As: Léon Hamel
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Storyline

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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Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama

Language: Français

Release Date: 27 February 1970

Country: FR, IT

Runtime: 93m

Company Credits

Company: Les Films La Boétie, Euro International Films

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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

William Guérault

Charles

Pascal Ferone

Pascal Ferone

Father Charpy

Directed By

Writing Credits

Claude Chabrol

Claude Chabrol

Screenplay

Production Crew

André Génovès

André Génovès

Producer

Fred Surin

Fred Surin

Production Director

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Joseph Poulard

Joseph Poulard

Costume Design

Louis Bonnemaison

Louis Bonnemaison

Makeup Artist

Sound

Pierre Jansen

Pierre Jansen

Original Music Composer

Guy Chichignoud

Guy Chichignoud

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Jean Rabier

Jean Rabier

Director of Photography

Claude Zidi

Claude Zidi

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Guy Littaye

Guy Littaye

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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