Nadia, Butterfly (2020)
While young and in her prime, Nadia decides to retire from pro swimming after the Olympic Games; to escape a rigid life of sacrifice. After her very last race, Nadia drifts into nights of excess punctuated by episodes of self-doubt. But even this transitional numbness cannot conceal her true inner quest: defining her identity outside the world of elite sports.
Director: Pascal Plante
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: September 18, 2020
Cast
- Katerine Savard - Nadia
- Ariane Mainville - Marie-Pierre
- Pierre-Yves Cardinal - Sébastien
- Marie-José Turcotte - Marie-José Turcotte
- John Ralston - Greg Dale
- Kaoru Matsui - Manager
- Eli Jean Tahchi - Lebanese Fencer
- Albert Kwan - Journaliste canadien #2
- Leslie Baker - Journaliste canadien #3
- Simon Daniel Boisvert - Journaliste canadien #4
Screenplay
Cinematography: Stéphanie Weber Biron
Editing: Amélie Labrèche
Production: Némésis Films
Country: Canada
Language: Français, English, Nederlands
Original Language: fr
Themes
Swimming: Endurance Underwater
Keywords
swimmer, olympic athlete
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nadia, Butterfly about?
- While young and in her prime, Nadia decides to retire from pro swimming after the Olympic Games; to escape a rigid life of sacrifice. After her very last race, Nadia drifts into nights of excess punctuated by episodes of self-doubt. But even this transitional numbness cannot conceal her true inner quest: defining her identity outside the world of elite sports.
- Who directed Nadia, Butterfly?
- Nadia, Butterfly was directed by Pascal Plante.
- Who stars in Nadia, Butterfly?
- Nadia, Butterfly stars Katerine Savard, Ariane Mainville, Pierre-Yves Cardinal, Marie-José Turcotte, John Ralston, Kaoru Matsui.
- How long is Nadia, Butterfly?
- Nadia, Butterfly has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Nadia, Butterfly?
- Nadia, Butterfly is a Drama film.
- Where was Nadia, Butterfly produced?
- Nadia, Butterfly was produced in Canada.
- What are the themes of Nadia, Butterfly?
- The themes of Nadia, Butterfly include: Swimming: Endurance Underwater.