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Butterfly

Butterfly

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Butterfly

2026

1h 57m

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Comedy

Drama

Overview

Two sisters raised on a charter resort in Gran Canaria. After 27 years, they reluctantly return to their childhood island to deal with their parents death, and end up with a half-finished esoteric retreat center in the Canary Islands.

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Mer Film

Quiddity Films

Zentropa International Sweden

Nordfilm

The people behind it

Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Renate Reinsve

Renate Reinsve

Lily

Helene Bjørneby

Helene Bjørneby

Diana

Lillian Müller

Lillian Müller

Vera

Numan Acar

Numan Acar

Chato

Zuleica Gabas

Zuleica Gabas

Waitress

Julia Weden

Julia Weden

Gallery owner in Hamburg

Alex Junge

Alex Junge

Pluto

Creative team

Directed by: Itonje Søimer Guttormsen
Written by: Itonje Søimer Guttormsen
Produced by: Maria Ekerhovd

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