

Japanese Butterflies
Les Papillons japonais
Synopsis
This early silent era film was released in France circa 1908 by Segundo de Chomón. It is partially hand coloured and shows several Japanese characters and eventually a worm change into a butterfly which while flapping it's wings changes colours as it flies.
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 15, 1908
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Segundo de Chomón
- Original Title
- Les Papillons japonais
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 4m
- Production Studios
- Pathé Frères
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Segundo de Chomón
Department Leadership Roster
Segundo de Chomón
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Japanese Butterflies.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Japanese Butterflies
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Japanese Butterflies about?
This early silent era film was released in France circa 1908 by Segundo de Chomón. It is partially hand coloured and shows several Japanese characters and eventually a worm change into a butterfly which while flapping it's wings changes colours as it flies.
Who directed Japanese Butterflies?
Japanese Butterflies was directed by Segundo de Chomón.
Who stars in Japanese Butterflies?
The principal cast of Japanese Butterflies includes Not specified.
When was Japanese Butterflies released and how long is it?
Japanese Butterflies was released in 1908 with a total runtime of 4m.
