Blue Cocoon (2020)

When does passion turn into obsession?

Blue Cocoon (2020) poster

Blue Cocoon follows the story of Cynthia, a woman who lives alone, isolated from the outside world. Her day-to-day routine involves listening to an old grammar phone and the catching and killing of butterflies in vicious traps that hang from her window. One day, this routine is disrupted as a curious young girl enters her garden unexpectedly. Cynthia is besotted by the girls’ grace, youth and beauty and in her deranged, intoxicated state, decides to kidnap her using the chloroform that she uses on her butterflies, and on herself recreationally.

Director: Matilda Butler
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 10 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Editing: Abigail Lendrum
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $2,474
Original Language: en

Themes

Child Kidnapping and the Family's Great Terror, Human Trafficking Nightmare

Keywords

kidnapping, beauty, descent into madness, held captive, innocence lost, chloroform, butterfly collector

More Films by Director: Matilda Butler
More Films in Genre: Drama, Thriller

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blue Cocoon about?
Blue Cocoon follows the story of Cynthia, a woman who lives alone, isolated from the outside world. Her day-to-day routine involves listening to an old grammar phone and the catching and killing of butterflies in vicious traps that hang from her window. One day, this routine is disrupted as a curious young girl enters her garden unexpectedly. Cynthia is besotted by the girls’ grace, youth and beauty and in her deranged, intoxicated state, decides to kidnap her using the chloroform that she uses on her butterflies, and on herself recreationally.
Who directed Blue Cocoon?
Blue Cocoon was directed by Matilda Butler.
Who stars in Blue Cocoon?
Blue Cocoon stars Rowan Jacqueline, Lilith Piper.
How long is Blue Cocoon?
Blue Cocoon has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is Blue Cocoon?
Blue Cocoon is a Drama, Thriller film.
What is the budget of Blue Cocoon?
Blue Cocoon had a budget of $2,474.
Where was Blue Cocoon produced?
Blue Cocoon was produced in United Kingdom.
What are the themes of Blue Cocoon?
The themes of Blue Cocoon include: Child Kidnapping and the Family's Great Terror, Human Trafficking Nightmare.