The Butterfly Dance

May 15, 1998

0h 21m

★ 7.0

A stalker has an otherworldly message for his stalkee.

Overview

Diane is a young dancer whose quiet life is disrupted by the presence of a mysterious and unsettling gardener. As strange and sinister events unfold, Diane faces growing fear and uncertainty in a world that feels increasingly threatening. “The Butterfly Dance” is a psychological short film centered on tension, fear, and the unknown.

Genres

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

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Cast

Diane

Vera Farmiga

Gabriel

Phil Kauffmann

Father

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The Butterfly Dance

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