Movie
Where to Watch Black Butterflies (2011) in the US
- 2011
- Not Rated
- 1h 40m
- 6.1IMDb
- 69%Rotten Tomatoes
- 66Metascore
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What it's about
She searched for a home, she searched for love. Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship. With men like Jack Cope (Liam Cunningham) and Andre Brink, she found much love, but no home. In his first speech to the South African Parliament, Nelson Mandela read her poem "The Dead Child of Nyanga" and addresses her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Paula van der Oest
- Writer
- Greg Latter
- Starring
- Carice van Houten, Liam Cunningham, Rutger Hauer
Details
- Release date
- Mar 31, 2011
- Language
- English
- Country
- Netherlands, Germany, South Africa
- Awards
- 13 wins & 6 nominations
Where to Watch Black Butterflies (2011) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Black Butterflies in the United States?
- Black Butterflies is available to rent or to buy in the United States. Rent the movie on Fandango at Home. Buy the movie on Prime Video.
- Can I stream Black Butterflies or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Rent the movie on Fandango at Home. Buy the movie on Prime Video.
- Can I watch Black Butterflies for free in the United States?
- We have not confirmed a free option for Black Butterflies in the United States.
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