2015/16 Season » Butterflies’ Tongue, Sunday 28th February 2016

Butterflies’ Tongue, Sunday 28th February 2016

Butterflies' Tongue, showing Sunday 28 February 2016 at the Cranleigh Film ClubSpain 1999. Director Jose Luis Cuerda.

Certificate 15

A nostalgic look at rural Spain immediately before the Civil War in 1937.

A maverick schoolteacher exudes wisdom and humanity that charms an adorable young boy who could be potentially dangerous as the political turmoil approaches.

This disarming style suits the director’s intention of showing the results of dogmatic strife.

95 minutes.

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