Black Butterflies

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-03-31

Languages:

English

Countries:

Germany, Netherlands, South Africa

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (1581 Reviews)

Director:

Paula van der Oest

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Carice van Houten Liam Cunningham Rutger Hauer Graham Clarke

Writer:

Greg Latter

Fullplot:

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 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.

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