Butterfly
Genres
Overview
Flavia is a thirtysomething married teacher. She has suppressed the memory of her adolescent lesbian fling with Jin and is stuck in a stifling marriage. A chance encounter in a supermarket with the playful and seductive singer Yip reawakens dormant feelings and she begins to think back on her teenage affair with Jin.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
124 min
Release Date
2004-12-02
Status
Released
Original Language
Vote Count
31
Vote Average
6.4
Josie Ho
Flavia
Tian Yuan
Yip
Eric Kot Man-Fai
Ming
Isabel Chan Yat-Ning
Young Flavia
Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen
Jin
Joman Chiang
Young Jin
Kenneth Tsang
Flavia's Father
Lau Hung-Dau
Flavia's Mother
Pauline Yam Bo-Lam
Rosa
Jennifer Kong
Samantha
Zeni Wong
Muriel
Calvin Poon Yuen-Leung
Man in Coffee Shop
Carl Ng
Carl
Zeni Wong
Muriel
Sze-To King-Fung
Flavia's Brother-in-Law
Alice Lee
Female Demonstrator
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