The Monarch Butterfly
1980, RU. Directed by Avtandil Kvirikashvili.
A young biophysicist, dreaming of spiritual and physical immortality, makes an experiment on himself: by radioactive irradiation he violates the genetic code, as a result of which he passes into another biological substance and becomes immeasurably more perfect than his fellows on Earth.
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- RU
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- Released
- 12 May 1980
- Original title
- Зелёная Куколка
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vytautas Žalakevičius
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The Monarch Butterfly runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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The Monarch Butterfly isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 May 1980. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Monarch Butterfly?
If you liked The Monarch Butterfly, try Harrison Bergeron, Roswell, Meltdown: Days of Destruction.
Who directed The Monarch Butterfly?
The Monarch Butterfly (1980) was directed by Avtandil Kvirikashvili and stars Donatas Banionis, Juozas Kiselius, Aleksandr Abdulov.