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    The Cry of the Butterfly

    106'

    2001-05-18

    10

    Drama

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingFrank StreckerWritingSarah Brigitte Thomsen

    Cast

    1

    Susanne Thies

    Hannelore Elsner

    1

    Pablo

    Marek Harloff

    1

    Tom

    Ralf Richter

    1

    Kristian Bader

    1

    Mike

    Peter Baldus

    1

    Ulrike

    Mareike Danneberg

    1

    Carla de Andeade-Hurst

    1

    Manuela

    Manuela Duchon

    1

    Elke

    Anna-Magdalena Fitzi

    1

    Bruno

    John Freigang

    1

    Andrea

    Isabell Hindersin

    1

    Professor Müller-Seitz

    Bert Oberdorfer

    1

    Doctor Götz

    Thomas Pohn

    1

    Daniela Preuss

    1

    Paulina

    Marie Zielcke

    1

    Paulinas Großvater

    Dietmar Schönherr

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Germany
    • List of languages:
      1. German
    • List of companies:
      1. Mira Film
      2. ARTE
    • Vote Count: 1
    • Popularity: 0.6978
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Der Schrei des Schmetterlings

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