La lengua de las mariposas (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1999 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1999, La lengua de las mariposas is a drama film directed by José Luis Cuerda, running about 96 minutes. “Stop and taste the world.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The film centres on Moncho and his coming-of-age experience in Galicia in 1936. Moncho develops a close relationship with his teacher Don Gregorio who introduces the boy to different things in the world. While the story centres on Moncho's ordinary coming-of-age experiences, tensions related to the looming Spanish Civil War periodically interrupt Moncho's personal growth and daily life.
Who’s in it. La lengua de las mariposas stars Fernando Fernán Gómez as Don Gregorio, Manuel Lozano as Moncho, Uxía Blanco as Rosa and Gonzalo Uriarte as Ramón, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, La lengua de las mariposas has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $7.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on YouTube TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La lengua de las mariposas page.
If you liked it. Fans of La lengua de las mariposas tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch La lengua de las mariposas (1999)?
- In USA, La lengua de las mariposas is available to stream on YouTube TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is La lengua de las mariposas worth watching?
- La lengua de las mariposas holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in La lengua de las mariposas?
- La lengua de las mariposas stars Fernando Fernán Gómez, Manuel Lozano, Uxía Blanco, Gonzalo Uriarte and Alexis de los Santos.
- When was La lengua de las mariposas released?
- La lengua de las mariposas was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.