Drama
Butterfly
"Stop and taste the world."
User Score243 votes
73%7.3/10
Release1999→
Runtime1H 36M
LanguageSpanish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
The film centres on Moncho and his coming-of-age experience in Galicia in 1936. Moncho develops a close relationship with his teacher Don Gregorio who introduces the boy to different things in the world. While the story centres on Moncho's ordinary coming-of-age experiences, tensions related to the looming Spanish Civil War periodically interrupt Moncho's personal growth and daily life.
Principal Cast8
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Don Gregorio
Manuel Lozano
Moncho
Uxía Blanco
Rosa
Gonzalo Uriarte
Ramón
Alexis de los Santos
Andrés
Jesús Castejón
Don Avelino
Guillermo Toledo
O'lis
Elena Bagutta
Carmiña
Media5
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Posters
Director
José Luis Cuerda
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Box Office
Budget$3M
Revenue$8M
Certification
RKeywords
friendshipfascismspanish civil war (1936-39)galicia, spainatheistcoming of ageteacherbutterfly1930s
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Countries:Spain
Production:TVGCanal+ EspañaLas Producciones del Escorpión S.L.TVEGrupo VozSogetel