The Monarch Butterfly (1980)
A young biophysicist, dreaming of spiritual and physical immortality, makes an experiment on himself: by radioactive irradiation he violates the genetic code, as a result of which he passes into another biological substance and becomes immeasurably more perfect than his fellows on Earth.
Director: Avtandil Kvirikashvili
Genre: Science Fiction, TV Movie
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: May 12, 1980
Cast
Screenplay
- Vytautas Žalakevičius
- Ray Bradbury (Author)
Music: Vyacheslav Artyomov
Cinematography: Genri Abramyan
Production: Studio "Debut", Mosfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Original Language: ru
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Monarch Butterfly about?
- A young biophysicist, dreaming of spiritual and physical immortality, makes an experiment on himself: by radioactive irradiation he violates the genetic code, as a result of which he passes into another biological substance and becomes immeasurably more perfect than his fellows on Earth.
- Who directed The Monarch Butterfly?
- The Monarch Butterfly was directed by Avtandil Kvirikashvili.
- Who stars in The Monarch Butterfly?
- The Monarch Butterfly stars Donatas Banionis, Juozas Kiselius, Aleksandr Abdulov, David Mkrtchyan, Algimantas Masiulis, Albert Filozov.
- How long is The Monarch Butterfly?
- The Monarch Butterfly has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is The Monarch Butterfly?
- The Monarch Butterfly is a Science Fiction, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Monarch Butterfly produced?
- The Monarch Butterfly was produced in Soviet Union.