Killer Butterfly
1978 South Korean film
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Killer Butterfly (Korean: 살인나비를 쫓는 여자; lit. A Woman Chasing a Killer Butterfly) is a 1978 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young. It was released on Blu-ray by Mondo Macabro as Woman Chasing the Butterfly of Death; bonus material includes several interviews of people connected with the film.
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| Hangul | 살인나비를 쫓는 여자 |
| Hanja | 殺人나비를 쫓는 女子 |
| RR | Sarinnabireul jjonneun yeoja |
| MR | Sarinnabirŭl tchonnŭn yŏja |
| Directed by | Kim Ki-young[1] |
| Written by | Lee Mun-ung |
| Produced by | Jung Jin-woo |
| Starring | Nam Koong Won Kim Ja-ok |
| Cinematography | Lee Seong-chun |
| Edited by | Kim Hee-su |
| Music by | Han Sang-ki |
| Distributed by | Kuk Dong |
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| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | $2,376[2] |
Plot
A melodrama about a man who survives an attempted suicide/murder with a stranger while picnicking with friends. He goes on a cave expedition for a famous archaeologist where he discovers a skeleton several thousand years old. He meets the spirit of the skeleton in a dream (probably), and then becomes romantically involved with the archeologist's daughter.[1]
Cast
- Namkoong Won[1]
- Kim Ja-ok
- Kim Chung-chul
- Kim Man
- Park Am
- Lee Hyang
- Yeo Po
- Yu Sun-cheol
- Lee Gang-bae
- Kim So-jo
- Lee Hwa-si
