
Uncle John(2015)
In this tale of small town intrigue, an urbanite returns to his quiet hometown on an impromptu trip as his Uncle, widely respected in town, struggles to evade suspicion of a murder.


In an abandoned apartment there are former spouses. Barricaded, the husband, thus, trying to escape from the criminals who hunt for compromising photos. But the ex-wife is there not by chance — she is the mistress of one of the kidnappers. But with an unusual date, the former feelings take over, the lovers decide to deceive the bandits and go on the run.

Vladimír Dlouhý
On - fotograf

Elena Safonova
Ona - aktrisa

Daniel Olbrychski
Vnik mafiozi

Mariya Vinogradova
Emma Markovna

Galina Polskikh
Mama

Elena Bushueva
Zhenshchina v bolnitse

Svetlana Kharitonova
Sanitarka v bolnitse

Oleg Bannikov

Sergey Galkin
Nikolay Rybakov
Butterflies is a drama, crime, mystery film released in 1991. Directed by Andrey Malyukov, it stars Vladimír Dlouhý, Elena Safonova, Daniel Olbrychski. In an abandoned apartment there are former spouses. Barricaded, the husband, thus, trying to escape from the criminals who hunt for compromising photos. But the ex-wife is there not by chance — she is the mistress of one of the kidnappers. But with an unusual date, the former feelings take over, the lovers decide to deceive the bandits and go on the run.
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