The Butterfly
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The Butterfly

This is the story of a young girl named Elsa who was raised by a single mother (Isabelle) in the city. Isabelle and Elsa begin the film moving in next... door to an elderly man who collects butterflies (Julien). Isabelle who "spends a lot of time with her friends" does not pay much attention to her daughter who walks home because her mother forgot to pick her up from school. After meeting her new neighbor, Elsa finds out about the butterflies and in short annoys Julien for a while. Julien receives a mystery package from a fellow entomologist. Julien sets out on his annual attempt to find a rare species of butterfly that he had once promised his son he would find (son dead) in the French country side, specifically a region known as Vercors. Show More

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The Butterfly is a heartwarming story about Elsa, a young girl raised by a single mother named Isabelle. Their lives take an unexpected turn when they move in next door to an elderly man, Julien, who has a passion for collecting butterflies. While Isabelle is often preoccupied with her social life, Elsa forms a unique connection with Julien and becomes fascinated by his butterfly collection.

As Elsa learns more about Julien's world, she becomes entangled in his quest to find a rare species of butterfly in the French countryside. Julien is determined to fulfill a promise he made to his late son, a promise that holds sentimental significance for him. Together, Elsa and Julien embark on a journey to Vercors, a region known for its beautiful landscapes and elusive butterflies.

The Butterfly explores themes of friendship, loss, and the power of determination as Elsa and Julien form an unlikely bond that transcends age and background. This touching tale reminds us that sometimes, the greatest journeys can lead us to unexpected places, and the most precious treasures can be found in the smallest of creatures.

Also Known As:

The Butterfly

Release Date:

18 Dec 2002

Writers:

Philippe Muyl

Awards:

1 win