The Butcher_
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.
Director
Aurelio Grimaldi
Starring
Alba Parietti, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović, Lorenzo Majnoni
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Butcher was released 28 years ago in 1998.
The Butcher is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 26m.
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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.
How long is The Butcher?
The Butcher has a runtime of 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Who directed The Butcher?
The Butcher was directed by Aurelio Grimaldi.
Who stars in The Butcher?
The cast of The Butcher includes Alba Parietti, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović, Lorenzo Majnoni, Giulio Base, Caterina Vertova.
What is the rating of The Butcher?
The Butcher has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 137 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama
KEYWORDS (1)
pretentious
