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Butterfly Man

Synopsis

After splitting up with his girlfriend whilst on holiday in Thailand, a young English backpacker, Adam, meets and falls in love with a beautiful Thai girl, Em, on an island paradise. His world falls apart when he needlessly lies to her about another girl and Em betrays Adam to the ex-pat mafia. When he uncovers their fraudulent passport operation, Adam must save Em and rescure her from a deadly plot involving human trafficking.

Details

Year
2002
Type of project
Features
Running time
tbc
Format
35mm Fuji
Director
Kaprice Kea
Producer
Tom Waller
Screenwriter
Kaprice Kea
Director of Photography
Mark Duffield
Sound
Hugh Graham
Principal cast
Stuart Laing, Napakpapha Nakprasit, Francis Magee, Gavan O' Herlihy, Abigail Good, Kirsty Mitchell

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

De Warrenne Pictures Ltd

St Anne's House
3 Diadem Court
London
W1D 3EF
UK

T 00 44 (0)20 7734 7648

info@dewarrenne.com

Sales Company

De Warrenne Pictures Ltd

St Anne's House
3 Diadem Court
London
W1D 3EF
UK

T 00 44 (0)20 7734 7648

info@dewarrenne.com

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