The Last Butterfly (1991) - Drama Movies 106 minutes. Le Cri du papillon, The Last Butterfly. Stage mime Antoine Moreau is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance for the children of Terezin, a "model" concentration camp, to convince the Red Cross observers that the camp is truly what it seems. Reluctant at first, Moreau slowly learns the true nature of the camp, including the meaning of the "transports" on which people leave. With a world-class orchestra (made up of people interned in the camp) and a cast of children, Moreau stages a show to end all shows. nazi, concentration camp, world war ii, orchestra, mime, gestapo, red cross, pigalle, paris, oven, ashes, nazi propaganda
The Last Butterfly (1991)
Le Cri du papillon, The Last Butterfly-
Released: Jan 01, 1991
Runtime: 106 minutes
: 5.6/10 by 7 users
Crew: Karel Kachyňa (Writer), Karel Kachyňa (Director), Ota Hofman (Writer), Alex North (Music), Zbyněk Hloch (Production Design), Michal Krška (Art Direction)
Stage mime Antoine Moreau is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance for the children of Terezin, a "model" concentration camp, to convince the Red Cross observers that the camp is truly what it seems. Reluctant at first, Moreau slowly learns the true nature of the camp, including the meaning of the "transports" on which people leave. With a world-class orchestra (made up of people interned in the camp) and a cast of children, Moreau stages a show to end all shows.
