Butterflies (2020)
Overview
Rika is a lonely prostitute who finds support and love from the drug-dealing and single mother Dewy. When a traumatic incident with a client occurs where one of them ends up in prison, their relationship is put to the test.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | nl |
| Popularity | 0.516 |
Directed By
Liza Koifman
Crew
Liza Koifman
Liza Koifman
Liza Koifman
Sebastiaan Elshof
Tomas Overtoom
Bart van den Broek
Theun Zeijdner
TOP CAST
Ziarah Janssen
Dewy
Liza Koifman
Rika
Janusz Madej
Man on scooter
Aristo Mijnals
client
Mehrnoush Rahmani
Sophie
Leonard van Herwijnen
Frank
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