The Butcher (film)

The Butcher (film)

Infobox Film
name = The Butcher


image_size =
caption = French film poster
director = Claude Chabrol
producer = André Génovès
writer = Claude Chabrol
narrator =
starring = Stéphane Audran
Jean Yanne
music = Pierre Jansen
cinematography = Jean Rabier
editing = Jacques Gaillard
distributor = Cinerama Releasing Corporation (U.S.)
released = February 27 1970
runtime = 93 mins.
country = flagicon|France France
flagicon|Italy Italy
language = French
budget =
gross =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
website =
amg_id = 1:6788
imdb_id = 0064106

"The Butcher" ( _fr. Le Boucher) is a 1970 French drama / thriller film written and directed by Claude Chabrol.

Cast

*Stéphane Audran as Helene
*Jean Yanne as Popaul
*Antonio Passalia as Angelo
*Pascal Ferone as Père Cahrpy
*Mario Beccara as Leon Hamel
*William Guérault as Charles
*Roger Rudel as Police Inspector Grumbach

Plot Synopsis

Helene is a confident, slightly naive young teacher who is adored by her pupils at the school where she works and lives. She meets the local butcher, Popaul, at a wedding ceremony, and they strike up a close but platonic relationship. The film examines how Helene handles her suspicion of Popaul as a series of women in the small town fall victim to an unknown murderer.

External links

*imdb title|0064106|The Butcher


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