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The Butcher (1998)

Movie ★ 6.0 86 min

Drama

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.

Aurelio Grimaldi Director Alina Reyes Writer Aurelio Grimaldi Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 21, 1998
Runtime
86 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt0180812
Country
Language
Studio
Freeway Production, Rio,

Themes

Cast

Alba Parietti Alba Parietti Alina Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović Il macellaio Lorenzo Majnoni Lorenzo Majnoni Daniele Giulio Base Giulio Base Lorenzo Caterina Vertova Caterina Vertova Federica Rosa Pianeta Rosa Pianeta La cassiera Cinzia Insinga Psicologa Alessandra Costanzo Alessandra Costanzo Signora Costantini Arancia Cecilia Grimaldi Robertina

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Butcher about?
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.
Who directed The Butcher?
The Butcher was directed by Aurelio Grimaldi.
Who stars in The Butcher?
The Butcher stars Alba Parietti, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović, Lorenzo Majnoni, Giulio Base.
When was The Butcher released?
The Butcher is a 1998 drama film.
Where can I watch The Butcher?
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