The Death of the Butterfly
2023, Chinese. Directed by Lai Cheuk Nam.
In the neon glitch, the sound of breaking wings.
A minimalist study of nature's expiration. The film isolates a butterfly's final moments against the city's mechanical heartbeat. Through high-contrast imaging, it observes the collision between life and industrial entropy.
- Runtime
- 0h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 29 November 2023
- Original title
- 《蝶之死》
- Written by
- Lai Cheuk Nam
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The Death of the Butterfly runs 2 minutes (0h 2m).
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The Death of the Butterfly isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 November 2023. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Death of the Butterfly?
If you liked The Death of the Butterfly, try Koyaanisqatsi, Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience, Curve.
Who directed The Death of the Butterfly?
The Death of the Butterfly (2023) was directed by Lai Cheuk Nam.