Birth of a Butterfly
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Mojtaba Raei
Rahim Jahani
Mahmud Nazar-alian
Mohammad Mehdi Faqih
Zahra Farhadi
Seyed Saeed Musavi
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Three stories linked in terms of a teenage boy's spiritual journey. The first concerns his awakening to the terms of life. The second explores his encounter with the idea of responsibility, and the third, his recognition of broader communal and religious duties.
Director
Mojtaba Raei
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Fajr Film Festival (International Competition) in Tehran, Iran February 1-12, 1998.
Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival (Contemporary International Cinema) in East Hampton, New York October 14-18, 1998.
Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 26 - April 11, 1999.
35mm
color
dialogue Farsi
subtitled English
