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Movie · 1996 · 148 min

Swallowtail Butterfly (1996)

Original title: スワロウテイル

“This is the story of Yentowns in Yentown.”

7.5/10 · 103 votes
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Swallowtail Butterfly is a 1996 movie (Drama, Crime, Music and Science Fiction). Swallowtail Butterfly was directed by Shunji Iwai. Swallowtail Butterfly runs 148 minutes. It has an average rating of 7.5/10 from 103 viewers. There is currently no known legal streaming option for Swallowtail Butterfly in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

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Plot

The struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.

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Tags

#money laundering#immigration#money#counterfeit#illegal prostitution#music#alternative tokyo#multicultural

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Swallowtail Butterfly?

There is currently no known legal streaming option for Swallowtail Butterfly in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Who stars in Swallowtail Butterfly?

The main cast of Swallowtail Butterfly includes Ayumi Ito, Yosuke Eguchi, Chara, Hiroshi Mikami and Andy Hui Chi-On.

Who directed Swallowtail Butterfly?

Swallowtail Butterfly was directed by Shunji Iwai.

When was Swallowtail Butterfly released?

Swallowtail Butterfly was released on September 14, 1996.

How long is Swallowtail Butterfly?

Swallowtail Butterfly runs 148 minutes.

Is Swallowtail Butterfly worth watching?

Swallowtail Butterfly has an average rating of 7.5/10 from 103 viewers on TMDB.

What should I watch if I liked Swallowtail Butterfly?

If you enjoyed Swallowtail Butterfly, try Tokyo Tribe, Code 8 Part II, The Yakuza and Sharky's Machine.

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