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After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter, the Butcher wants to start life anew. He institutionalizes his daughter and moves to the Lille suburbs with his mistress, who promises him a new butcher shop. Learning that she lied, the Butcher returns to Paris to find his daughter.
Theatrical
Mar 17, 1999
Box Office
$7K
Director
Producers
Studio
Les Cinémas de la Zone, Love Streams Productions
Original Title
Seul contre tous
Original Language
French
Keywords
suicide
killing
gun
nihilism
work
butcher
daughter
crisis
revenge
slaughterhouse
working class
jobless
social reject
economic crisis
revenge killing
thought
unemployed
new french extremism
antisocial behavior
lower class
poor man
industrial town
ex-prisoner
misanthrope
inner thoughts
incestuous fantasy
narrator
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Cast
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Philippe Nahon
The Butcher
B
Blandine Lenoir
Daughter
F
Frankie Pain
Mistress
M
Martine Audrain
Belle-Mere
J
Jean-François Rauger
Real Estate Agent
G
Guillaume Nicloux
Supermarket Manager
O
Olivier Doran
Presenter (voice)
A
Aïssa Djabri
Doctor Choukroun
F
Frédéric Pfohl
Hospital Nurse
A
Arlette Balkis
Dying Woman
N
Nicolas Jouhet
Cafe Owner
R
Roland Guéridon
Old Friend
D
Denis Falgoux
Second Butcher
M
Marc Faure
Slaughterhouse Director
S
Stephane Derderian
Bar Owner's Son
