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Butterfly Wings (2005): Cast

Butterfly Wings (2005) movie poster

Butterfly Wings is a 2005 family drama directed by Somaratne Dissanayake, starring Giriraj Kaushalya as Bicycle Shop Owner, Jayalath Manoratne and Sarath Kothalawala. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Butterfly Wings (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genres
Family , Drama
Original language
Sinhalese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Butterfly Wings About?

The premise of Butterfly Wings without spoilers.

Living on the streets, a young performer must decide whether to follow his family's tradition of street entertainment as his father's health rapidly declines, leaving the household increasingly dependent and powerless. The choice forces him to confront duty, survival, and his own future.

Butterfly Wings Themes & Keywords

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  • sri lankan
  • social injustice
  • poverty
  • street child
  • nude boy
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Cast & crew

Butterfly Wings Cast & Characters

Giriraj Kaushalya leads the cast as Bicycle Shop Owner, with Jayalath Manoratne as Hospital Keeper and Sarath Kothalawala as Sex boy Dealer. Directed by Somaratne Dissanayake; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Somaratne Dissanayake

More films directed by Somaratne Dissanayake: Tsunami, Sarigama, Siri Parakum and Bindu.

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Butterfly Wings Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Butterfly Wings.

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Butterfly Wings FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Butterfly Wings, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Butterfly Wings?

Butterfly Wings runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Butterfly Wings released?

Butterfly Wings was released on September 5, 2005.

Who directed Butterfly Wings?

Butterfly Wings was directed by Somaratne Dissanayake.

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Who is in the cast of Butterfly Wings?

Butterfly Wings stars Giriraj Kaushalya as Bicycle Shop Owner, Jayalath Manoratne as Hospital Keeper and Sarath Kothalawala as Sex boy Dealer, among 12 credited actors.

Does Butterfly Wings have a post-credit scene?

No. Butterfly Wings has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Butterfly Wings in?

The original language of Butterfly Wings is Sinhalese.

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