What is the duration of The Mad Butcher?

The duration of The Mad Butcher is 83 mins.

What is the original language of The Mad Butcher?

The original language of The Mad Butcher is Italian.

Who directed The Mad Butcher?

The Mad Butcher was directed by Guido Zurli.

Which studio made The Mad Butcher?

The Mad Butcher was produced by HIFI Stereo 70 Kg.

The Mad Butcher 1971

Q: Does The Mad Butcher have end credit scenes?

The Mad Butcher does not have end credit scenes.

Horror

Mystery

Runtime

83 mins

Language

Italian

After being released from a mental hospital, butcher Otto returns to his trade. A bitter fight with his wife ends in her accidental death, and fearing re‑institution he grinds her body and sells the meat as sausages. When friends and relatives start asking about her disappearance, they too become part of his grisly display.

HIFI Stereo 70 Kg

Studio

Guido Zurli

Director

Does The Mad Butcher have end credit scenes?

No!

The Mad Butcher does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Victor Buono

Otto Lehman

Franca Polesello

Berta Hensel

Brad Harris

Mike Lawrence

Dick Randall

Police Officer (uncredited)

Luca Sportelli

Karl Brunner

Karin Field

Hannah Lehman

Claudio Trionfi

Dario Michaelis

Inspector Klaus

Hansi Linder

Frieda Ulm

Tina Buranzo

Giacomo Pergola

Dino Peretti

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