Swallowtail Butterfly

This is the story of Yentowns in Yentown.

The struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.

2h 28m1996TMDb 7.5

DramaCrimeMusicScience Fiction

Japanese

Crew and Cast

Storyline

The struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.

Swallowtail Butterfly poster

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Info

Original title: スワロウテイル
Status: Released
Released: 14 September 1996
Runtime: 2h 28m
TMDB score: 7.5 / 10 (103 votes)

Production

Director: Shunji Iwai
Writers: Shunji Iwai
Studios: OORONG-SHA, Pony Canyon, Nippon Herald Films
Countries: Japan

Box Office

Collection: いわいしゅんじ Collection

Languages

Original: Japanese
Spoken: Japanese, Mandarin, English