White Butterfly
1983, Indonesian. Directed by Bobby Sandy.
Riri, will be free from her stepmother when she marries Leo and leaves for Jakarta. But Leo is a supplier of women, for a high-class brothel, owned by Mama Rosa. Thus Riri is "forced" to be a resident of the brothel. Ferdi, her friend from the village, who opens a tyre shop near the brothel, abuses her. Ferdi is drunk, and forces Riri to have sex with him. Then, Ferdi is tortured by the brothel bouncers, until he is burning for revenge. He then becomes a waiter at a kick-boxing club, and becomes an amateur boxer, while Riri still continues her profession. One day, they meet each other in a shopping center and Ferdi asks Riri to run away with him. When the men of Mama Rosa finds them, Ferdi knocks them out one by one with a broken beer bottle. He is thrown into jail while Riri waits for him.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Indonesian
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- Released
- 8 September 1983
- Original title
- Kupu-Kupu Putih
- Country
- Indonesia
- Written by
- Bobby Sandy
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White Butterfly runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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White Butterfly isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 September 1983. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like White Butterfly?
If you liked White Butterfly, try The Perfect Weapon, The Enforcer, Silverton Siege.
Who directed White Butterfly?
White Butterfly (1983) was directed by Bobby Sandy and stars Anna Tairas, Harry Capri, Rima Melati.