Released
The Butcher
February 27 1970 (almost 55 years ago)Rating
71
Based on
231 reviews
- Director: Claude Chabrol
- Writer: Claude Chabrol
- Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Runtime: 1 h 33 m
- Countries: France, Italy
- Companies: Les Films La Boétie, Euro International Films
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.
