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Butterflies

Butterflies

There is nothing more dangerous than an astronaut with nothing to lose

20186.91h 53m

Overview

Three strangers with one thing in common — the same father — come to a Turkish village to bury him, and learn about him and each other.

Directed by Tolga Karaçelik
Written by Tolga Karaçelik
Produced by Diloy Gülün, Tolga Karaçelik, Metin Anter
Box Office0Revenue: $352K

Top Cast

Tuğçe Altuğ

Tuğçe Altuğ

Suzan

Tolga Tekin

Tolga Tekin

Cemal

Bartu Küçükçağlayan

Bartu Küçükçağlayan

Kenan

Serkan Keskin

Serkan Keskin

Muhtar

Hakan Karsak

Hakan Karsak

Imam

Gülçin Kültür Şahin

Gülçin Kültür Şahin

Hatice

Bedir Bedir

Bedir Bedir

Zahid

Murat Sağlam

Murat Sağlam

Ercan Kesal

Ercan Kesal

Çoban

Ezgi Mola

Ezgi Mola

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Themes & Keywords

sibling relationshipfamily secretsmagic realismroadtrippersonal journey

About Butterflies

Butterflies is a drama, comedy film released in 2018 exploring themes of sibling relationship, family secrets, magic realism, roadtrip, personal journey. Directed by Tolga Karaçelik, it stars Tuğçe Altuğ, Tolga Tekin, Bartu Küçükçağlayan. Three strangers with one thing in common — the same father — come to a Turkish village to bury him, and learn about him and each other.

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