Butterflies Have No Memory

Butterflies Have No Memory

Nostalgia.

2009•42m•6.7/10

Drama

Ratings

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6.7/10(11)

In the remote Philippines, the economic crisis has taken over and a group of men don't do much apart from drink. That is, until the return of a local girl who has been in Canada for years.

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Production

Jeonju International Film Festival

Language

TL

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Willy Fernandez

Willy

Joel Ferrer

Joel Ferrer

Santos

Lois Goff

Martha

Kristine Kintana

Kristine Kintana

Carol

Dante Perez

Dante Perez

Mang Ferding

Edward Porta

Tonio

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