The Green Butchers

There is something mythological about killing an animal and then mocking it by sticking it into its own intestine

Genres

Comedy

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A black comedy featuring two butchers, Svend "Sweat" and Bjarne, who start their own shop to get away from their arrogant boss. Cannibalism is soon introduced to the plot, and further complications arise due to the reappearance of Bjarne's intellectually disabled twin brother Eigil.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

7.098/10

Release Date

08 March 2003

Country

Denmark

Cast

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Bjarne / Eigil

Mads Mikkelsen

Svend

Line Kruse

Astrid

Nicolas Bro

Hus Hans

Aksel Erhardtsen

Villumsen

Bodil Jørgensen

Tina

Ole Thestrup

Holger

Lily Weiding

Juhl

Camilla Bendix

Beate

Tomas Villum Jensen

Håndværker

Elsebeth Steentoft

Ingrid Grith

Mikkel Vadsholt

Elektriker

Peter Lambert

Håndværker

Jeppe Kaas

Musiker

Jakob Cedergren

Levnedsmiddelkontrollen

Kristian Halken

Levnedsmiddelkontrollen

Kjeld Nørgaard

Leif Larsen

Lars Ranthe

Levnedsmiddelkontrollen

Peter Reichhardt

Levnedsmiddelkontrollen

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