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The Butterfly (2002)
Le papillon (original title)

85 min  -  Comedy | Drama   -  18 December 2002 (France)
7.1
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Ratings: 7.1/10 from 1,539 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.

Director:

Philippe Muyl

Writer:

Philippe Muyl
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Cast

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

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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Plot Keywords:

Mountainous Landscape | Nature | Telephone | Natural Habitat | Moth  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Details

Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

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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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Company Credits

Production Co:

Alicéléo, Canal+, Cofimage 13 See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Visa d'exploitation 105.285 See more »

Soundtracks

"L'Hymne A L'Amour"
Lyrics by Édith Piaf
Composed by Marguerite Monnot
© Editions Raoul Breton See more »