Greta, the Mad Butcher(1977)
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Greta, the Mad Butcher Synopsis
A young woman feigns illness in order to infiltrate a mental hospital, where she investigates the disappearance of her sister, a former patient. Meanwhile, the hospital warden and her attendants abuse and torture their charges, forcing them to star in cheap skinflicks.
Greta, the Mad Butcher (1977) is a horror and drama film directed by Jesús Franco, released on January 21, 1977 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Dyanne Thorne, Tania Busselier, Lina Romay and Eric Falk. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 90 ratings.
- Director:
- Jesús Franco
- Writers:
- Jesús Franco, Erwin C. Dietrich
- Producers:
- Erwin C. Dietrich
- Cinematographer:
- Ruedi Küttel
- Composer:
- Walter Baumgartner
- Production:
- Cinépix Film Properties (CFP), Elite Film
- Status:
- Released
Greta, the Mad Butcher (1977) Trailer
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Greta, the Mad Butcher Cast & Crew
Main cast
Dyanne Thorne
as Greta
Tania Busselier
as Abbie Phillips
Lina Romay
as Juana
Eric Falk
as Pablo Rego
- Angela Ritschard
Angela Ritschard
as Rosa Phillips
Howard Maurer
as Governor
Esther Studer
as No. 24
Peggy Markoff
as No. 14
Esther Moser
as No. 18
Jesús Franco
as Dr. Milton Arcos (as Jess Franco)
- Dagmar Bürger
Dagmar Bürger
as No. 9
- Lorli Bucher
Lorli Bucher
as Wardress
Key crew
Directed by Jesús Franco, written by Jesús Franco and Erwin C. Dietrich, produced by Erwin C. Dietrich.
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Greta, the Mad Butcher Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.8/10 from 90 ratings.
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Greta, the Mad Butcher – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Greta, the Mad Butcher online?
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Greta, the Mad Butcher (1977) is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, FlixFling, Midnight Pulp and Bloodstream, and to rent or buy from FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Greta, the Mad Butcher?
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The main cast of Greta, the Mad Butcher (1977) includes Dyanne Thorne, Tania Busselier, Lina Romay, Eric Falk and Angela Ritschard. The film was directed by Jesús Franco. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Greta, the Mad Butcher released?
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Greta, the Mad Butcher was released on January 21, 1977 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is Greta, the Mad Butcher worth watching?
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Greta, the Mad Butcher (1977) holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from 90 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Greta, the Mad Butcher?
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