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The Mad Butcher
“Wait 'til you learn what mixture of meats go into those incredible sausages..!”
58%
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1h 23m
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The Mad Butcher (1971) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Mad Butcher (1971) — a movie tagged as Horror and Mystery with dark and tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: After being released from a mental hospital, Otto returns to his old job as a butcher. He tries to adjust to his new life, but after a bitter argument with his wife, he accidentally kills her. Fearing he will be sent back to the hospital, he grinds up her body and sells it as sausages. As friends and relatives start… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~83 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Mad Butcher 58% (11 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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The Mad Butcher suits viewers who want a dark and tense film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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Synopsis
After being released from a mental hospital, Otto returns to his old job as a butcher. He tries to adjust to his new life, but after a bitter argument with his wife, he accidentally kills her. Fearing he will be sent back to the hospital, he grinds up her body and sells it as sausages. As friends and relatives start asking questions about her disappearance, they too start ending up in the butcher's display case.
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- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1971-02-18
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- TMDB rating
- 5.8
- TMDB ID
- 90029
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After being released from a mental hospital, Otto returns to his old job as a butcher. He tries to adjust to his new life, but after a bitter argument with his wife, he accidentally kills her. Fear... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie The Mad Butcher?
The official runtime for The Mad Butcher is approximately 83 minutes.
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