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The Elephant and the Butterfly (2017) · Cineora

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AN AMÉLIE VAN ELMBT FILM

The Elephant and the Butterfly

20171h 35mMovie

DramaFamily

IMDb6.9/ 10 · 461 votes

THE STORY

When her babysitter doesn’t show, a single mother is forced to leave her precocious five-year-old daughter with the girl’s estranged father for a long weekend.

Heartwarming
Bittersweet
Family
Parenthood

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Gentle
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for family night and a rainy day.

DirectorAmélie van Elmbt

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Lina DoillonElsa

Thomas BlanchardAntoine

Judith ChemlaCamille

Alice de LencquesaingAlice

Isabelle BarthChloé

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