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Butterfly Man

Jan 1, 1997 · 26m
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Drama

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An unemployed ex-coal miner becomes a recluse, obsessed with breeding butterflies in the garden of his home in a mining village near Edinburgh. His teenage son attempts to win his attention.

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CAST

Andrew Aitchison
Young Francis
Mark D'Urso
Francis Reid
Kern Falconer
Lecturer
Ian Hanmore
Tom Reid
Alex Howden
Duncan
Callum Johnstone
Callum
Lynne Killin
Carol Reid
Donna Martin
Donna
Directed by Barry Ackroyd

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
Edinburgh Film Workshop Trust
Country
GB
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