The Butcher movie poster

The Butcher

"Will You Survive?"

July 25, 2007 1h 15m 5.2/10 (18 votes)

Originally released in 2007. The Butcher is a horror/action film. directed by Kim Jin-won. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring You Dong-hun, Yu-il Ha, and Sung-Il Kim

Synopsis

Relentlessly gruesome, South Korean filmmaker Kim Jin-Won's torture flick chronicles the making of a snuff film from two perspectives: that of the sadistic producers and that of the unfortunate "stars." Their terror captured through vérité-style camera work, the victims are made to endure the agonizing screams of their fellow captives before meeting their own grim fate at the hands the titular butcher in his bloody abattoir.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 25, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 1h 15m 75 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (18 votes)
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO

Production Companies

  • Devil Groove Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Butcher about?

Relentlessly gruesome, South Korean filmmaker Kim Jin-Won's torture flick chronicles the making of a snuff film from two perspectives: that of the sadistic producers and that of the unfortunate "st...

Who directed The Butcher?

The Butcher was directed by Kim Jin-won.

How long is The Butcher?

The Butcher has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).

When was The Butcher released?

The Butcher was released on July 25, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Butcher?

The main cast of The Butcher includes You Dong-hun, Yu-il Ha, Sung-Il Kim, Taek-su Kim, Mu-Nyeong Lee.