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Joan Plowright
Grandma
Ian Bannen
Grandpa
Hugh Laurie
Uncle
Imogen Stubbs
Mother
Florence Hoath
Marushka
Ian Hogg
Great Uncle
Stevan Rimkus
Vasil
Rosalie Crutchley
Anna
Janet Henfrey
Mrs. Veverka
Stephen Jenn
Tomáš Hanák
Jánošík
Charles Pemberton
Černík
Georgia Warren
Andrea
Peter Gideon
Míša
Andrew Taylor
Adam
Alex Kingston
Mrs. Solomon
Merelina Kendall
Piano Teacher
Glynis Brooks
Teacher
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Susan Kodicek
- Screenplay & Story
- Susan Kodicek
- Original Score
- Ilona Sekacz
- Original Title
- A Pin for the Butterfly
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- Skreba Films, HEUREKA Production PF, Film4 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Susan Kodicek
Susan Kodicek
Ilona Sekacz
Ivan Šlapeta
Kant Pan
Ann Skinner, James Crawford, Vaclav Eisenhamer
Department Leadership Roster
Susan Kodicek
Director
Ivan Šlapeta
Director of Photography
Kant Pan
Editor
Ilona Sekacz
Original Music Composer
James Crawford
Producer
Susan Kodicek
Screenplay
Jiří Matolín
Production Design
Jan Růžička
Costume Design
Vaclav Eisenhamer
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Pin for the Butterfly
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Pin for the Butterfly about?
Communism seen through the eyes of a young girl who watches her beloved uncle struggle with the oppressive government .
Who directed A Pin for the Butterfly?
A Pin for the Butterfly was directed by Susan Kodicek.
Who stars in A Pin for the Butterfly?
The principal cast of A Pin for the Butterfly includes Joan Plowright, Ian Bannen, Hugh Laurie, Imogen Stubbs, Florence Hoath.
When was A Pin for the Butterfly released and how long is it?
A Pin for the Butterfly was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
Who composed the musical score for A Pin for the Butterfly?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Pin for the Butterfly was composed by Ilona Sekacz.