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The Green Butchers

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7.1(362)20031h 40m3

Svend and Bjarne work for a butcher in a small Danish town. Fed up with their boss' arrogance, they decide to start their own butcher shop. After dismal beginnings, an unfortunate accident happens which coincides with a large order of meat. One hasty decision leads to another and soon the business thrives. In the meantime, Bjarne has to deal with his twin brother who has been in coma for years following a gruesome car accident.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Danish
  • brother
  • black humor
  • butcher
  • butcher's shop
  • car crash

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Produced in

Denmark

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical11 Nov 2003
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical118 Mar 2003
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical26 Jan 2005
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1619 Aug 2004
  • HungaryHU

    • Theatrical1625 Sept 2008

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The Green Butchers was released on 8 March 2003.

Audience reviews

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    r96sk

    10/3/2023

    9/10

    Sweeney Todd... if he were a butcher?* I watched this as part of my run through Mads Mikkelsen's filmography, but it may as well be a Nikolaj Lie Kaas 'watchathon' given how often he has appeared - not that I'm complaining, I like him as an actor. Him and Mikkelsen (how about that trim!) are terrific all the way through this 2003 flick. The story is a surprisingly simple one but is one that never bores or overs…

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