Butterfly
Hu die
2004, Film, 124 min, Drama, Romance, Cantonese, Hong Kong SAR China, MoviePedia score 65
Flavia is a thirtysomething married teacher. She has suppressed the memory of her adolescent lesbian fling with Jin and is stuck in a stifling marriage. A chance encounter in a supermarket with the playful and seductive singer Yip reawakens dormant feelings and she begins to think back on her teenage affair with Jin.
Directed by Yan-Yan Mak
Cast
- Josie Ho as Ming's wife
- Eric Kot as Flavia's husband)
- Yuan Tian as Singer
- Stephanie Che as Flavia's school sweetheart
- Yat Ning Chan as Young Flavia
- Joman Chiang as Young Jin
- Kenneth Tsang as Flavia's dad
- Pauline Yam as Yip's roommate
- Carl Ng as Man in Macau bar
- Yuen-Leung Poon as Man in coffee shop
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