Butterfly on the Shoulder

Butterfly on the Shoulder

1978•1h 37m•5.9/10

ThrillerMystery

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.9/10(36)

On a stopover in Barcelona, Fériaud Roland discovers a corpse in the hotel room next door. He wakes up in a strange clinic without remembering who brought him there. The doctor insists he hallucinated, but it's not long before he obtains evidence that it wasn't a dream.

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Production

Gaumont, Action Films, Cité Films

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Lino Ventura

Lino Ventura

Roland Fériaud

Claudine Auger

Claudine Auger

La femme à l’imperméable

Paul Crauchet

Paul Crauchet

Raphaël

Jean Bouise

Jean Bouise

Le docteur

Nicole Garcia

Nicole Garcia

Sonia

Roland Bertin

Roland Bertin

Le haut fonctionnaire

Xavier Depraz

Xavier Depraz

Michel Carrabo

Dominique Lavanant

Dominique Lavanant

La jeune femme

José Lifante

José Lifante

Le commissaire

Jacques Maury

Jacques Maury

Goma

Laura Betti

Laura Betti

Mme Carrabo

Jeannine Mestre

Nurse

Luis González Páramo

Miguel Narros

Miguel Narros

Concha Bardem

Gran Via Hotel réceptionniste

Alfred Lucchetti

Alfred Lucchetti

Colón Hotel réceptionniste

Miguel Muniesa

Carlos Lucena

Carlos Lucena

Coiffeur (uncredited)

Juan Torres

Policier (uncredited)

Juan Viñallonga

Voyou (uncredited)

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