The Butterfly's Dream
2013, Turkish. Directed by Yılmaz Erdoğan.
In a small Turkish town, two young tuberculous poets try to survive while publishing their poems. As they both fall in love, their life would never be the same.
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Yılmaz ErdoğanDirector
- Kıvanç TatlıtuğMuzaffer Tayyip Uslu
- Mert FıratRüştü Onur
- Belçim BilginSuzan Özsoy
- Farah Zeynep AbdullahMediha Sessiz
- Yılmaz ErdoğanBehçet Necatigil
- Ahmet Mümtaz TaylanZikri Özsoy
- Taner Birselİsmail Uslu
- İpek BilginMuzaffer's Mother
- Devrim YakutRüştü'nün Annesi
- Aksel BonfilKürşat
- Servet PandurSuzan'ın Annesi
- Ayten SoykökMediha'nın Annesi
Details
- Released
- 22 February 2013
- Original title
- Kelebeğin Rüyası
- Country
- Turkey
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The Butterfly's Dream: quick answers
Is The Butterfly's Dream worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 164 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Butterfly's Dream?
The Butterfly's Dream runs 138 minutes (2h 18m).
Does The Butterfly's Dream have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Butterfly's Dream. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Butterfly's Dream parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Butterfly's Dream on?
The Butterfly's Dream isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Butterfly's Dream?
If you liked The Butterfly's Dream, try Adventures of a Mathematician, Oranges and Sunshine, Panther.
Who directed The Butterfly's Dream?
The Butterfly's Dream (2013) was directed by Yılmaz Erdoğan and stars Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, Mert Fırat, Belçim Bilgin.