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The Mad Butcher

1819711h 23mGuido Zurli
IMDb 5.3

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"Wait 'til you learn what mixture of meats go into those incredible sausages..!"

After being released from a mental hospital, Otto returns to his old job as a butcher. He tries to adjust to his new life, but after a bitter argument with his wife, he accidentally kills her. Fearing he will be sent back to the hospital, he grinds up her body and sells it as sausages. As friends and relatives start asking questions about her disappearance, they too start ending up in the butcher's display case.

HorrorMystery
ButcherMental PatientHuman MeatCannibalism

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What is The Mad Butcher (1971) about?

After being released from a mental hospital, Otto returns to his old job as a butcher. He tries to adjust to his new life, but after a bitter argument with his wife, he accidentally kills her. Fearing he will be sent back to the hospital, he grinds up her body and sells it as sausages. As friends and relatives start asking questions about her disappearance, they too start ending up in the…

Who stars in The Mad Butcher?

The Mad Butcher stars Victor Buono (Otto Lehman), Franca Polesello (Berta Hensel), Brad Harris (Mike Lawrence), Dario Michaelis (Inspector Klaus), Karin Field (Hannah Lehman). The film was directed by Guido Zurli.

How long is The Mad Butcher?

The Mad Butcher has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1971. It is rated 18.

Is The Mad Butcher worth watching?

The Mad Butcher holds an IMDb rating of 5.3/10. Fans of Horror, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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