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A shy young boy is brought out of his cocoon by a wise teacher who shows him the wonder of the natural world around him, amidst the growing tensions and chaos of the Spanish Civil War in Galicia.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Lengua de las mariposas (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Miramax Films, Sogetel (Firm)
Other Authors: Azcona, Rafael, 1926-2008 (Screenwriter), Fernán Gómez, Fernando (Actor), Lozano, Manuel (Actor), Blanco, Uxía (Actor), Uriarte, Gonzalo, 1952- (Actor)
Format: Video
Language:Spanish
Published: Burbank, Calif. : Miramax Home Entertainment, [2015]
Subjects:
Rivas, Manuel, > 1957- > Film adaptations.
Rivas, Manuel, > 1957-
Boys > Spain > Drama.
Children > Spain > Drama.
Spain > Social life and customs > 20th century > Drama.
Spain > History > Civil War, 1936-1939 > Drama.
Galicia (Spain : Region) > Social life and customs > 20th century > Drama.
Feature films > Spain.
Boys.
Children.
Feature films.
Manners and customs.
Spain.
Spain > Galicia Region.
1900-1999
Internet videos.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Film adaptations.
History.
Films historiques.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Films de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus)
Description
Summary:A shy young boy is brought out of his cocoon by a wise teacher who shows him the wonder of the natural world around him, amidst the growing tensions and chaos of the Spanish Civil War in Galicia.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
Based on the novel: Que me quieres, amor? by Manuel Rivas.
Widescreen.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 95 min.)) : sound, color
Audience:Rated R.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Javier Salmones ; editor, Nacho Ruíz Capillas ; music, Alejandro Amenabar.