The Butterfly (2002)

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85 min - Comedy | Drama - 18 December 2002 (France)

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Ratings: 7.1/10 from 1,538 users Metascore: 64/100
Reviews: 13 user | 25 critic | 11 from Metacritic.com

The plot summary says that the old man seeks a particular butterfly because of the request of his brother. Having just seen the movie, two of us are certain that it was his son, not his brother.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Michel Serrault	...	Julien
	Claire Bouanich	...	Elsa
	Nade Dieu	...	Isabelle
	Jacques Bouanich	...	Sébastien's Father
	Jerry Lucas	...	Sébastien
	Aurélie Meriel	...	Amie d'Isabelle
	Gérald Maillet	...	SDF
	Françoise Dubois	...	Femme de la cabine téléphonique
	Françoise Michaud	...	Cafe Waitress
	Hélène Hily	...	Marguerite, the Concierge
	Idwig Stephane	...	Entomologist
	Fabien Béhar
	Pierre Poirot	...	Police Commissioner
	Magali Bonat	...	Vendeuse magasin de sport
	Francis Frappat	...	Geometrician

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The plot summary says that the old man seeks a particular butterfly because of the request of his brother. Having just seen the movie, two of us are certain that it was his son, not his brother.

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Comedy | Drama

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Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

18 December 2002 (France) See more »

Also Known As:

A pillangó See more »

Filming Locations:

Paris, France

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$1,906 (USA) (21 December 2003) (1 Screen)

Gross:

$5,507,769 (France) (4 February 2003)

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Alicéléo, Canal+, Cofimage 13 See more »

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Runtime:

85 min | Canada: 83 min | Argentina: 84 min

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DTS | Dolby Digital

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Color

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1.85 : 1

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Soundtracks

"Le Papillon"
Performed by Michel Serrault and Claire Bouanich
Composed by Nicolas Errèra
Lyrics by Philippe Muyl
© 2002 Editions Les Notes qui s'aiment et Aliceleo See more »

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Le papillon (original title)

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