MOVIE
Butterfly
Stop and taste the world.
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Butterfly in its release era
Released in 1999, Butterfly sits inside the 1990s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1999-09-24
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 7.3/10
- Original language
- ES
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Spain
- Studio
- TVG, Canal+ España, Las Producciones del Escorpión S.L.
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Topicsfriendshipfascismspanish civil war (1936-39)galicia, spainatheistcoming of ageteacherbutterfly