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The Butterfly

An old man who has one interest in life, collecting butterflies, has his life changed by an eight year old girl.

1h 25m2002TMDb 6.7

FamilyDrama

French

Crew and Cast

Philippe MuylPhilippe MuylDirectorMichel SerraultMichel SerraultJulienClaire BouanichClaire BouanichElsaNade DieuNade DieuIsabelleFrançoise MichaudFrançoise MichaudCafe WaitressPierre PoirotPierre PoirotPolice CommissionerJacky NercessianJacky NercessianPolicemanJacques BouanichJacques BouanichSébastien's Father
Hélène HilyMarguerite · the ConciergeCatherine CylerCatherine CylerSébastien's Mother
Jerry LucasSébastienAurélie MerielAurélie MerielIsabelle's FriendIdwig StephaneIdwig StephaneEntomologistFabien BéharFabien BéharThe Hotel ManagerFrancis FrappatFrancis FrappatGeometrician
Françoise DuboisWoman in Telephone Booth
Gérald MailletHomeless ManMagali BonatMagali BonatSports Store Saleswoman

Storyline

An old man who has one interest in life, collecting butterflies, has his life changed by an eight year old girl.

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Info

Original title
Le Papillon
Status
Released
Released
18 December 2002
Runtime
1h 25m
TMDB score
6.7 / 10 (145 votes)

Production

Director
Philippe Muyl
Writers
Philippe Muyl
Studios
Canal+, Alicéléo, France 2 Cinéma
Countries
France

Languages

Original
French
Spoken
French