The Butcher (1970)

Name: The Butcher
Released: 1970-02-27
Duration: 93 min

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Director: Claude Chabrol
Runtime: 93 minutes
Original release date: 1970-02-27 (TMDB; may differ from the UK release)
Original title: Le Boucher

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.

London screenings

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7 November 2026 at 11:00 · The Chiswick Cinema, 94-96 Chiswick High Road, Chiswick, London, W4 1SH, UK · The Butcher · standard · Book with the cinema