The Master Butcher
2019, German. Directed by Uli Edel.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Uli EdelDirector
- Jonas NayFidelis Waldvogel
- Aylin TezelDelphine
- Leonie BeneschEva
- Sylvester GrothRobert
- Vladimir KorneevCyprian
- Claudia KottalClarisse Straub
- Therese HämerTante Lore
- Martin LeutgebSheriff Hock
- Urša RaukarStep-and-a-half
- Maciej SalamonKozka
- Jean Pierre CornuBankdirektor Zumbrugge
- Gerhard LiebmannDr. Hagenau
Details
- Released
- 3 July 2019
- Original title
- Der Club der singenden Metzger
- Country
- Croatia, Germany
- Written by
- Ruth Stadler, Doris Dörrie
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What The Master Butcher is based on
The Master Butcher is based on The Master Butchers Singing Club (2003) by Louise Erdrich, published by HarperCollins.
2003
The Master Butchers Singing Club
By Louise Erdrich
Published by HarperCollins
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The Master Butcher runs 176 minutes (2h 56m).
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The Master Butcher isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 July 2019. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Master Butcher?
If you liked The Master Butcher, try TalhotBlond, Normal, My Dinner with Hervé.
Who directed The Master Butcher?
The Master Butcher (2019) was directed by Uli Edel and stars Jonas Nay, Aylin Tezel, Leonie Benesch.
What is The Master Butcher based on?
The Master Butcher is based on The Master Butchers Singing Club (2003) by Louise Erdrich, published by HarperCollins.