Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Butterfly violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Butterfly easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Butterfly end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Butterfly

Name: Butterfly
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2004
Duration: 124 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Josie Ho, Tian Yuan, Eric Kot Man-Fai, Isabel Chan Yat-Ning, Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen

Directed by Gorretti Mak Yan-Yan

Produced by Filmko Pictures

2004124 min6.5 / 10

A tender, introspective drama about a woman confronting suppressed desire and identity through chance encounters that awaken memories of a formative teenage romance.

Flavia is a thirtysomething married teacher. She has suppressed the memory of her adolescent lesbian fling with Jin and is stuck in a stifling marriage. A chance encounter in a supermarket with the playful and seductive singer Yip reawakens dormant feelings and she begins to think back on her teenage affair with Jin.

Clusters

Bittersweet Doomed Romances Gay Anime Romance LGBTQ Movies Strong Female Characters

Genres

Drama Romance

Keywords

Lesbian Relationship Woman Director Girls' Love (gl)

Questions people ask

Is Butterfly sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Butterfly violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Butterfly scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Butterfly easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Does Butterfly end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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