The Cry of the Butterfly (1999)
1999 · 1h 46m · Drama
Genres: Drama
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.
Director: Frank Strecker
Music by: Paul Vincent, Sema Mutlu
Cinematography: Jürgen Jürges
Cast
Hannelore Elsner as Susanne ThiesMarek Harloff as PabloRalf Richter as TomKristian BaderPeter Baldus as MikeMareike Danneberg as UlrikeCarla de Andeade-HurstManuela Duchon as ManuelaAnna-Magdalena Fitzi as ElkeJohn Freigang as BrunoIsabell Hindersin as AndreaBert Oberdorfer as Professor Müller-SeitzMore like this
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