Winter Butterfly (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film
Released in 2011, Winter Butterfly is a drama film directed by Kim Gyu-min, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Head of the household, 11 year-old Jin-ho lives with his sick mother who gathers and sells fire wood. The one thing Jin-ho is most scared about is his mother dying and being left alone in this world. One day he has an argument with her about his friend and goes to the mountains alone to gather wood. However, he has an accident and loses his way. His mother looks for him everywhere but can't find him. Jin-ho wanders around cold and hunger for several days and manages to come down from the mountains safely. He thought of his loving mother who would be waiting for him at home. But Jin-ho didn't know that everything that happened was just the beginning of unhappiness.
Who’s in it. Winter Butterfly stars Jeong Seung-won as Jin-ho.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Winter Butterfly page.
If you liked it. Fans of Winter Butterfly tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Winter Butterfly (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Winter Butterfly change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Winter Butterfly?
- Winter Butterfly stars Jeong Seung-won.
- When was Winter Butterfly released?
- Winter Butterfly was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.