The Butcher (1998)
Movie 1h 26m ★ 6.1/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something
Dating from 1998, The Butcher sits in the drama corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Aurelio Grimaldi. The cast includes Miki Manojlović, Alba Parietti and Lorenzo Majnoni. The running time is 1h 26m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.1 out of 10.
Synopsis
Alina is a brilliant and enterprising woman who runs a successful art gallery in Palermo. Her husband Daniele, a successful orchestra conductor, cultured and intelligent, is not a regular presence. One day, while accompanying Daniele to the airport, Alina feels a sense of emptiness. She will try to fill it with a butcher who is always joking and full of erotic allusions and who arouses a strong attraction in her.
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Cast & crew
- Aurelio GrimaldiDirector
- Miki Manojlovićas Il macellaio
- Alba Pariettias Alina
- Lorenzo Majnonias Daniele
- Giulio Baseas Lorenzo
- Caterina Vertovaas Federica
- Rosa Pianetaas La cassiera
- Cinzia Insingaas Psicologa
- Alessandra Costanzoas Signora Costantini
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Questions about The Butcher
- What genre is The Butcher?
- The Butcher is categorised as Drama.
- Who stars in The Butcher?
- Miki Manojlović, Alba Parietti, Lorenzo Majnoni, Giulio Base, Caterina Vertova appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Butcher?
- Aurelio Grimaldi directed The Butcher.
- How long is The Butcher?
- The Butcher runs for 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- Is The Butcher worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.1/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Butcher?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
