Overview
After a dreadful incident coupled with an ungovernable paroxysm of violence, a butcher will fall into a downward spiral that will burn to the ground whatever dignity still remained in him.
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Collection
Part of The Boucher Collection
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Dominique Colin
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Gaspar NoéScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 10, 1991
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France
- Collection
- The Boucher Collection
Production
Cast
Philippe NahonThe Butcher
Blandine LenoirCynthia
Marie BertoCynthia's Mother
Frankie PainMistress
Lucile HadžihalilovićNurse
Frédéric BodsonTV Preacher- Hélène TestudMaid
- Roland GuéridonCafe Customer
- ZavenCarne
- Charles LégerButcher's Customer
Michel BertoLawyer- Pierre JaminPrisoner
- Roger LerainLe voisin en rouge
- Alain RabaudUn client du boucher
- Farid N'HaouaLe premier ouvrier
- Selim YacineL'ouvrier poignardé
- Salem AbdouneLe boucher musulman
François RobertLe médecin
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