Butterfly [videorecording] = La langue des papillons / a Miramax Films presentation ; a Sogotel-Las Producciónes del Escorpión production with the collaboration of Canal +, TVE and TVG ; a film by José Luis Cuerda ; screenplay by Rafael Azcona ; produced by Emiliano Otegui ; directed by José Luis Cuerda.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. Fernando Fernán-Gómez, Manuel Lozano, Uxía Blanco, Gonzalo Uriarte, Alexis de los Santos, Tamar Novas, Guillermo Toledo, Elena Fernández. Based on The tongue of the butterflies, Carmiña, and A sax in the fog from the book Do you love me, my love? by Manuel Rivas.
Summary:
A shy young boy is brought out of his cocoon by a wise teacher who shows him the wonder of the natural world around him, amidst the growing tensions and chaos of the Spanish civil War in Galicia.
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