The Butterfly Swing
5.7
The story is centered on the stubborn farmer Ernst and his wife Louise who are celebrating their 50th anniversary with a traditional Danish gold wedding for friends and family. However, the family carries several secrets and Ernest holds on to the biggest one of them all. Through one long joyous, intoxicating, surprising, gripping and melancholic night, the truths creep out and the family is put to the ultimate test.
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Cast
24 people
Jesper Christensen
Ernst
Known for
Casino Royale
The Interpreter
Karen-Lise Mynster
Louise
Known for
When the Dust Settles
Battle
Mia Lyhne
Lis
Known for
The Boss of It All
Klown
Peder Thomas Pedersen
Lasse
Known for
Elves
The Chestnut Man
Finn Nielsen
Henning
Known for
The Kingdom
The Killing
Sarah Grünewald
Maja
Also in
Piano
Tomgang
Sofus Rønnov
Christian
Also in
The Purity of Vengeance
Someone You Love
Sofie Juul Blinkenberg
Lærke
Also in
Tinka and the mirror of the soul
A Matter of Trust
Simon Kongsted
Jens
Also in
Prisoner
Chorus Girls
Jesper Ole Feit Andersen
Alf
Known for
The Chestnut Man
Riders of Justice
Adam Ild Rohweder
John
Known for
The Absent One
Holiday
Niels Ellegaard
Mogensen
Also in
Danefæ
Den hemmelige tunnel
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen Director · Aske Foss Cinematographer Carla Luffe Heintzelmann Editor
First release December 3, 2020 · Produced in Denmark, Iceland · Production Pegasus Pictures
Production
Snowglobe
Production
Pegasus Pictures
Production
Denmark · Iceland
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Lille sommerfugl
Original language
Danish
Spoken on screen
Danish
Release dates
Denmark · December 3, 2020
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Sweden
December 3, 2020 · Digital
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