Shut Up, Butterfly! (2009)

Vincent meets an orphan called Butterfly.

Shut Up, Butterfly! (2009) poster

Vincent grew up in a violent surrounding, his own family. After a new family feud Vincent decides to call the police but is taken to a youth center unintentionally. There Vincent beats up the director who touched him improvidently. It seems that violence looms large in Vincent's life. Then he meets Butterfly, a diffident young boy who collects butterflies to bear his parent's death. Vincent gets curious about the butterfly boy and tries to empathize. Step by step Vincent gains the friendship of butterfly. But one day his mother reappears to tell him he is not wanted at home anymore. Vincent is stunned. All of a sudden his feelings burst out and he beats up his defenseless roommate: Butterfly.

Director: Erek Kühn
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 15 min
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Production: Kinderfilm
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

butterfly, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shut Up, Butterfly! about?
Vincent grew up in a violent surrounding, his own family. After a new family feud Vincent decides to call the police but is taken to a youth center unintentionally. There Vincent beats up the director who touched him improvidently. It seems that violence looms large in Vincent's life. Then he meets Butterfly, a diffident young boy who collects butterflies to bear his parent's death. Vincent gets curious about the butterfly boy and tries to empathize. Step by step Vincent gains the friendship of butterfly. But one day his mother reappears to tell him he is not wanted at home anymore. Vincent is stunned. All of a sudden his feelings burst out and he beats up his defenseless roommate: Butterfly.
Who directed Shut Up, Butterfly!?
Shut Up, Butterfly! was directed by Erek Kühn.
Who stars in Shut Up, Butterfly!?
Shut Up, Butterfly! stars Vincent Göhre, Georg Feltz, Christian Wagner, Sigrid Burkholder, Marlène Meyer-Dunker, Alexander Gamnitzer.
How long is Shut Up, Butterfly!?
Shut Up, Butterfly! has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is Shut Up, Butterfly!?
Shut Up, Butterfly! is a Drama film.
Where was Shut Up, Butterfly! produced?
Shut Up, Butterfly! was produced in Germany.