The Queen of the Butterflies

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movie poster for The Queen of the Butterflies

Released January 02, 1927

Overview

A little girl working as a carnival dancer is given a gift of a caterpillar as a joke. She spares the caterpillar's life, and becomes the Queen of the Butterflies. The film combines live-action sequences starring the director's daughter Jeanne (aka Nina Star) with puppet animation. Full of special effects, as with Starevich's previous films he used deceased insects as the protagonists of the film.

Runtime

0h 26m


Origin Country

France


Original Language

French


Original Title

La Reine des papillons


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • France

Spoken Languages

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