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The Butcher Filmmaker
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The Butcher Filmmaker

2022-10-06 · 60 min · Not rated

Documentary · Comedy · Family

This is the story of Roger, a former pork butcher, who worked for 40 years in the beautiful town of Beaune in Burgundy. Since he retired, he has started a new life as a filmmaker: Roger films only on Super 8. Insects, birds, everything he can find in the countryside are his favorite subjects. His short films have won prizes all over the world, some of them have been shown during the Cannes Film Festival. Josette, his wife and number one fan, happens to work for him from time to time.

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Directors
Rémy Batteault
Production companies
SaNoSi Productions
Countries
France
Status
Released

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Roger BatteaultHimself
Josette BatteaultHerself

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