Stéphane Audran
Hélène Davile, aka 'Mlle Hélène'
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The Butcher
“An outstanding new film by one of France's leading directors.”
12 May 1972 · 93 min · French
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The film
Synopsis
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.
On screen
Cast & characters
Jean Yanne
Paul Thomas, aka 'Popaul'
Roger Rudel
Commissioner Grumbach
Antonio Passalia
Angelo
Mario Beccara
Léon Hamel
W
William Guérault
Charles
P
Pascal Ferone
Father Charpy
Behind the camera
Key crew
- Director
- Claude Chabrol
- Writing
- Claude Chabrol
- Cinematography
- Jean Rabier
- Original music
- Pierre Jansen
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