The Queen of the Butterflies (1927)
26m
Running Time
January 2, 1927Release Date
The Queen of the Butterflies (1927)
26m
Running Time
January 2, 1927Release Date
Plot.
A little girl working as a carnival dancer is given a gift of a caterpillar as a joke. She spares the caterpillar's life, and becomes the Queen of the Butterflies. The film combines live-action sequences starring the director's daughter Jeanne (aka Nina Star) with puppet animation. Full of special effects, as with Starevich's previous films he used deceased insects as the protagonists of the film.
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Release DateJanuary 2, 1927
Original NameLa Reine des papillons
StatusReleased
Running Time26m
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La Reine des Papillons (French for The Queen of the Butterflies) is a 1927 French stop-motion animated short film created by Ladislas Starevich. The film combines live-action sequences starring his daughter Jeanne (aka Nina Star) with puppet animation. Full of special effects, as with Starevich's previous films he used deceased insects as the protagonists of the film.