Shepherds and Butchers

2016 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Drama Crime Mystery

In the last days of apartheid, a British lawyer works relentlessly to defend a young white prison guard who, after an unprovoked shooting that claims the lives of seven unarmed black men, claims psychological damage from his chaotic workplace led to his actions, attempting to prevent him from receiving the death penalty. Shepherds and Butchers is a 2016 English-language Drama Crime motion picture starring Andrea Riseborough, Steve Coogan, Inge Beckmann, Robert Hobbs, Deon Lotz, Garion Dowds and Kwezi Qika. Shepherds and Butchers was Produced by Anant Singh and Brian Cox. The movie is written and directed by Oliver Schmitz. Shepherds and Butchers was released on 23rd March 2017 and takes a screen time of 103 minutes. The motion picture made a box office gross of $0 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Brian Cox
harrowing
  • Jini Score
    8.5/10
  • Critics Score
    50%
  • Rating
    6.8/10
  • Jini Score
    8.5%
  • Critics Score
    50
  • Rating
    6.8
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Release Date23 MAR 2017
Language

English, Afrikaans

Genre

Drama , Crime , Mystery

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Shepherds and Butchers Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

62.5%

Positive Review Rating : 50%

50%
    • Henry Barnes

      Shepherds and Butchers doesnt know which it is: the twisty legal drama thats going to herd us through the issue or the ferocious expose, laying out the quotidian grimness of systemic death. ( Read More )
    • Norman Wilner

      The whole thing feels like an uninspired TV movie rather than an urgent drama. ( Read More )
    • Guy Lodge

      Unfortunately, the time hopping narrative framework of his case is marked by the gripping but melodramatically grandstanding law and order trappings of a less authentic film altogether, with Coogans angstily impassioned but sketchily back storied defender a far less compelling choice of protagonist. ( Read More )
    • Theresa Smith

      Watching Shepherds and Butchers is a harrowing experience that would sway you if you dont already have any firm opinion about capital punishment. ( Read More )
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Awards
  • berlin international film festival
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS