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DRAMA . 2019 . 2h 56m . 7.9/10

The Master Butcher_

"A promise of love"

After his return from World War I, there is no more work for Fidelis in his parents' butcher shop in Swabia, Germany. To make a better life for himself and Eva, the former fiancée of a friend who fell in battle, he emigrates to Argus, a town in North Dakota, in the United States. The artist Delphine, in whom Eva will find a friend, also moves there. To relieve Eva's homesickness, Fidelis founds a singing club.

Starring Jonas Nay, Aylin Tezel, Leonie Benesch
7.9/10
Rating
2h 56m
Runtime
2019
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A promise of love

After his return from World War I, there is no more work for Fidelis in his parents' butcher shop in Swabia, Germany. To make a better life for himself and Eva, the former fiancée of a friend who fell in battle, he emigrates to Argus, a town in North Dakota, in the United States. The artist Delphine, in whom Eva will find a friend, also moves there. To relieve Eva's homesickness, Fidelis founds a singing club.

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Cast
Jonas Nay stars as Fidelis Waldvogel in The Master Butcher.
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Year context
The Master Butcher was released 7 years ago in 2019.
Overview
After his return from World War I, there is no more work for Fidelis in his parents' butcher shop in Swabia, Germany. To make a better life for himself and E...
The Master Butcher is a Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 2h 56m.

CAST (20)

Jonas Nay
Jonas Nay
Fidelis Waldvogel
Aylin Tezel
Aylin Tezel
Delphine
Leonie Benesch
Leonie Benesch
Eva
Sylvester Groth
Sylvester Groth
Robert
Vladimir Korneev
Vladimir Korneev
Cyprian
Claudia Kottal
Claudia Kottal
Clarisse Straub
Therese Hämer
Therese Hämer
Tante Lore
Martin Leutgeb
Martin Leutgeb
Sheriff Hock
UR
Urša Raukar
Step-and-a-half
MS
Maciej Salamon
Kozka
JP
Jean Pierre Cornu
Bankdirektor Zumbrugge
Gerhard Liebmann
Gerhard Liebmann
Dr. Hagenau
Jürgen Hartmann
Jürgen Hartmann
Fidelis’ Vater
Dinah Geiger
Dinah Geiger
Luise Waldvogel
Michael Kranz
Michael Kranz
Fidelis’ Bruder
Goran Grgić
Goran Grgić
Zirkusdirektor
Andrej Dojkić
Andrej Dojkić
Vilhus
Paško Vukasović
Paško Vukasović
Butcher
Vili Matula
Vili Matula
Ticket seller
SJ
Sven Jakir
Butcher

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
176 min (2h 56m)
Country
HR, Germany
Rating
7.9/10 (15 votes)

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What is The Master Butcher about?
After his return from World War I, there is no more work for Fidelis in his parents' butcher shop in Swabia, Germany. To make a better life for himself and Eva, the former fiancée of a friend who fell in battle, he emigrates to Argus, a town in North Dakota, in the United States. The artist Delphine, in whom Eva will find a friend, also moves there. To relieve Eva's homesickness, Fidelis founds a singing club.
How long is The Master Butcher?
The Master Butcher has a runtime of 176 minutes (2h 56m).
Who stars in The Master Butcher?
The cast of The Master Butcher includes Jonas Nay, Aylin Tezel, Leonie Benesch, Sylvester Groth, Vladimir Korneev.
What is the rating of The Master Butcher?
The Master Butcher has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 15 votes on TMDB.

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Drama TV Movie
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