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Green Butterflies

Green Butterflies

20177.11h 37m

Overview

Mateo is an intelligent boy who falls in love with Daniel, but when everyone reveals that relationship, Mateo is at a crossroads, and he will have to decide between fighting his adversities or giving up everything, even his life.

Directed by Gustavo Nieto Roa
Written by Gustavo Nieto Roa, Katalina Boham, Mauricio Pichardo
Box Office0Revenue: $70K

Top Cast

Kevin Bury

Kevin Bury

Daniel

Andres Cardona

Andres Cardona

Lucas

Deivi Duarte

Deivi Duarte

Mateo

Victoria Ortiz

Victoria Ortiz

Ángela

J

Juliana Rendon

Lorena

Cecilia Suárez

Cecilia Suárez

Bárbara

Julio Bracho

Julio Bracho

Rodrigo

Themes & Keywords

lgbtgay theme

About Green Butterflies

Green Butterflies is a romance, drama film released in 2017 exploring themes of lgbt, gay theme. Directed by Gustavo Nieto Roa, it stars Kevin Bury, Andres Cardona, Deivi Duarte. Mateo is an intelligent boy who falls in love with Daniel, but when everyone reveals that relationship, Mateo is at a crossroads, and he will have to decide between fighting his adversities or giving up everything, even his life.

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