The Butcher (Le Boucher) 54 years old

The Butcher

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.

Credits

The Butcher Cast

Name Character
Jean Yanne He was 38, 69 years old when he died as Paul Thomas, dit « Popaul »
Stéphane Audran She was 39, 85 years old when she died as Hélène David, dite «Melle Hélène»
Mario Beccara as Leon Hamel
William Guérault as Charles
Roger Rudel He was 50, 86 years old when he died as Commissaire Grumbach
Pascal Ferone as Père Charpy

The Butcher Crew

Name Department
Pierre Jansen as Original Music Composer. He was 41 (85) years old when He died Sound
Jean Rabier as Director of Photography. He was 44 (88) years old when He died Camera
Jacques Gaillard as Editor. He was 43 (now 96) years old Editing
Guy Littaye as Set Decoration. Art
Joseph Poulard as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Claude Zidi as Editor. He was 37 (now 89) years old Editing
Fred Surin as Producer. Production
The Butcher poster
The Butcher (54 years)

  • Release day: Friday, February 27, 1970
  • Runtime: 93 minutes