White Butterfly (1983)

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Riri, will be free from her stepmother when she marries Leo and leaves for Jakarta. But Leo is a supplier of women, for a high-class brothel, owned by Mama Rosa. Thus Riri is "forced" to be a resident of the brothel. Ferdi, her friend from the village, who opens a tyre shop near the brothel, abuses her. Ferdi is drunk, and forces Riri to have sex with him. Then, Ferdi is tortured by the brothel bouncers, until he is burning for revenge. He then becomes a waiter at a kick-boxing club, and becomes an amateur boxer, while Riri still continues her profession. One day, they meet each other in a shopping center and Ferdi asks Riri to run away with him. When the men of Mama Rosa finds them, Ferdi knocks them out one by one with a broken beer bottle. He is thrown into jail while Riri waits for him.

Director: Bobby Sandy
Genre: Action, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 90 min
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Cinematography: Akin
Production: Garuda Film
Country: Indonesia
Language: Bahasa indonesia
Original Language: id
More Films by Director: Bobby Sandy
More Films in Genre: Action, Drama, Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is White Butterfly about?
Riri, will be free from her stepmother when she marries Leo and leaves for Jakarta. But Leo is a supplier of women, for a high-class brothel, owned by Mama Rosa. Thus Riri is "forced" to be a resident of the brothel. Ferdi, her friend from the village, who opens a tyre shop near the brothel, abuses her. Ferdi is drunk, and forces Riri to have sex with him. Then, Ferdi is tortured by the brothel bouncers, until he is burning for revenge. He then becomes a waiter at a kick-boxing club, and becomes an amateur boxer, while Riri still continues her profession. One day, they meet each other in a shopping center and Ferdi asks Riri to run away with him. When the men of Mama Rosa finds them, Ferdi knocks them out one by one with a broken beer bottle. He is thrown into jail while Riri waits for him.
Who directed White Butterfly?
White Butterfly was directed by Bobby Sandy.
Who stars in White Butterfly?
White Butterfly stars Anna Tairas, Harry Capri, Rima Melati, Clift Sangra, Frans Tumbuan, Ida Leman.
How long is White Butterfly?
White Butterfly has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is White Butterfly?
White Butterfly is a Action, Drama, Crime film.
Where was White Butterfly produced?
White Butterfly was produced in Indonesia.