On the Wings of a Butterfly (2024)

On the Wings of a Butterfly (2024) poster

Go Ara, a deaf dancer, navigates a world where hearing aids offer only a partial connection to sound. The nuances of speech remain beyond her grasp, and the music that fuels her dancing feels frustratingly distant. Despite these obstacles, Go Ara embarks on a profound journey: motherhood. Haunted by childhood taunts in music class, she hasn't sung in twenty years. Yet, the birth of her child awakens a long-dormant desire. For the first time in two decades, Go Ara sings a lullaby. This simple act reignites her love for music, prompting her to explore new artistic territories and craft a soundscape that is uniquely her own.

Director: Hyun Jin-sik
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 88 min
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Editing: Hyun Jin-sik
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko
More Films by Director: Hyun Jin-sik
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is On the Wings of a Butterfly about?
Go Ara, a deaf dancer, navigates a world where hearing aids offer only a partial connection to sound. The nuances of speech remain beyond her grasp, and the music that fuels her dancing feels frustratingly distant. Despite these obstacles, Go Ara embarks on a profound journey: motherhood. Haunted by childhood taunts in music class, she hasn't sung in twenty years. Yet, the birth of her child awakens a long-dormant desire. For the first time in two decades, Go Ara sings a lullaby. This simple act reignites her love for music, prompting her to explore new artistic territories and craft a soundscape that is uniquely her own.
Who directed On the Wings of a Butterfly?
On the Wings of a Butterfly was directed by Hyun Jin-sik.
How long is On the Wings of a Butterfly?
On the Wings of a Butterfly has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
What genre is On the Wings of a Butterfly?
On the Wings of a Butterfly is a Documentary film.
Where was On the Wings of a Butterfly produced?
On the Wings of a Butterfly was produced in South Korea.