The Cry of the Butterfly

Seventeen-year-old Paulina, who lives with her beloved grandfather and sings in a hip-hop band, is fighting leukaemia in hospital. There she meets Pablo — alcoholic mother, absent father — a boy who has just attempted suicide. Against the odds, the two fall in love. A 1999 German television film directed by Frank Strecker, starring Marie Zielcke, Marek Harloff, Hannelore Elsner and Dietmar Schönherr; Paul Vincent and Sema Mutlu’s score won the 2001 German Television Award.

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

106 min

Cast:

Hannelore Elsner, Marek Harloff, Ralf Richter

Quality:

HD

Director:

Frank Strecker

Release:

2001

Country:

Germany

Rating:

10.0