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Butterfly

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Butterfly

"Do you believe in parallel universes?"

2015

1h 43m

6.1(18 votes)

Science Fiction

Drama

Fantasy

Romance

Overview

A sci-fi fantasy about two parallel worlds - one comic, the other dramatic - in which the so-called "Butterfly Effect" gives two people a new chance at love.

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Universidad del Cine

Oh My Gomez! Films

INCAA

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ailín Salas

Ailín Salas

Romina

Javier De Pietro

Javier De Pietro

Germán

Julián Infantino

Julián Infantino

Bruno

Malena Villa

Malena Villa

Mariela

Justo Calabria

Justo Calabria

Juan Pablo

María Laura Cali

Madre Germán adulta

Jorge Díez

Padre Germán adulto

Pilar Fridman

Pilar Fridman

Madre Romina joven

Alejandra Herren

Madre Romina adulta

Ezequiel de Almeida

Padre Germán joven

Creative team

Directed by: Marco Berger
Written by: Marco Berger

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