Le boucher /
In a provincial French town, a sophisticated schoolmistress avoids attachments but strikes up a congenial friendship with the charmingly passionate local butcher, a veteran of Indochina. As a serial killer spreads terror throughout the countryside, the effort of these two people to come back from th...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | French |
| Language Notes: | French dialogue with English subtitles. |
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Los Angeles, Calif. :
Connoisseur Video Collection,
[1992]
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| Summary: | In a provincial French town, a sophisticated schoolmistress avoids attachments but strikes up a congenial friendship with the charmingly passionate local butcher, a veteran of Indochina. As a serial killer spreads terror throughout the countryside, the effort of these two people to come back from their emotional islands to some kind of mutual understanding and reality builds from oblique tenderness and humor to shattering tragedy. |
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| Item Description: | Credits from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1969. First released in France. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS Hi-fi mono. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, Jean Rabier ; music, Pierre Jansen. |