Metamorphosis of a Butterfly (1904)
Overview
The stages that a caterpillar goes through, from larvae to chrysalis, to become a butterfly.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.3893 |
Directed By
Gaston Velle
Crew
Gaston Velle
TOP CAST
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