Where Butterflies Don't Fly 2023
6.8 / 10
Where Butterflies Don't Fly
Daniel is an odd guy who lives with his endlessly quarrelling parents uncomplaining about his destiny. He keeps a distance from other people, he has no friends, nobody understands him, he is different. He will be turning nineteen and the last thing he would spend his time on is a preparation for his approaching graduation. Adam is his class teacher. He is gay who lives in a relationship with his younger partner David and his strictly guarded secret keeps locked behind a door of their apartment. Daniel and Adam live in their own bubbles until a moment when they both happen to be together in life threat. Lost in the darkness, cut off from the rest of the world, they are both looking for a way out. How far will they be willing to go?
Daniel is an odd guy who lives with his endlessly quarrelling parents uncomplaining about his destiny. He keeps a distance from other people, he has no friends, nobody understands him, he is different. He will be turning nineteen and the last thing he would spend his time on is a preparation for his approaching graduation. Adam is his class teacher. He is gay who lives in a relationship with his younger partner David and his strictly guarded secret keeps locked behind a door of their apartment. Daniel and Adam live in their own bubbles until a moment when they both happen to be together in life threat. Lost in the darkness, cut off from the rest of the world, they are both looking for a way out. How far will they be willing to go?
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... Adam
... Daniel
... David
... The school head
... Daniel's mother
... Daniel's father
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Release Date:
Sep 07, 2023 (Czechia)
Run Time:
2hr 6`
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Original Language:
Czech
Production Countries:
Czechia
Status:
Released
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Where Butterflies Don't Fly - Where Butterflies Don't Fly
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Roman Němec... Director
Cast
... Adam
... Daniel
... David
... The school head
... Daniel's mother
... Daniel's father
... Teacher Stehlikova
... Teacher Zavadilova
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... Co-producer
RN
Roman Němec... Producer
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