Black Butterflies (2011)

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Black Butterflies
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StarringCarice van HoutenRutger HauerLiam Cunningham
DirectorPaula van der Oest
WriterGreg Latter
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NR 1 hr 40 minMar 1st, 2011Drama, Romance
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Plot
Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and André Brink she found much love, but no home. Later, in his first speech to the South African Parliament Nelson Mandela read her poem "The Dead Child of Nyanga" and addressed her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 1st, 2011
On DVD & Blu-ray:July 17th, 2012 - Buy DVD
Original Language:Dutch
Executive Producers:Arnold Heslenfeld
Production Companies:CoBo Fonds, IDTV Film, Cool Beans, Spier Films, Riba Film International, NTR, Nederlands Fonds voor de Film, Comet Film
Black Butterflies on the Web:WikiData, Official Website
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