
Butterfly City
Drugelio miestas
Synopsis
The portrayal of a city that refuses to die along with its defunct Soviet-era nuclear power plant. The mainly Russian speaking citizens there face identity issues in modern Lithuania. This portrayal inevitably raises questions of democracy, inclusion, citizenship, and freedom of expression.

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Butterfly City Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-09-26
Release History & Theatrical Window
Galway Film Fleadh
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Olga Cernovaite
- Original Score
- Mike Kirin
- Original Title
- Drugelio miestas
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Ireland, Lithuania, France
- Release Date
- 14/07/2017
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Planet Korda Pictures, Copenhagen Film Company Short & Doc, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, AgentDouble Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Olga Cernovaite
Mike Kirin
Samuel Gandzumian
Adelina Bichis
Jeremiah Cullinane
Department Leadership Roster
Samuel Gandzumian
Director of Photography
Olga Cernovaite
Director
Mike Kirin
Original Music Composer
Jeremiah Cullinane
Producer
Adelina Bichis
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Butterfly City.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Butterfly City
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Butterfly City about?
The portrayal of a city that refuses to die along with its defunct Soviet-era nuclear power plant. The mainly Russian speaking citizens there face identity issues in modern Lithuania. This portrayal inevitably raises questions of democracy, inclusion, citizenship, and freedom of expression.
Who directed Butterfly City?
Butterfly City was directed by Olga Cernovaite.
Who stars in Butterfly City?
The principal cast of Butterfly City includes Not specified.
When was Butterfly City released and how long is it?
Butterfly City was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Butterfly City?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Butterfly City was composed by Mike Kirin.












