Black Butterflies
Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and AndrĂ© Brink she found much love, but no home. Later, in his first speech to the South African Parliament Nelson Mandela read her poem ”The Dead Child of Nyanga” and addressed her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.
Views: 438
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Director: Paula van der Oest
Actors: Candice D'Arcy, Carice van Houten, Damon Berry, Graham Clarke, Grant Swanby, Jennifer Steyn, Leon Clingman, Liam Cunningham, Nicholas Pauling, Rutger Hauer
Country: Germany, Netherlands, South Africa
Company: Comet Film Produktion GmbH, Cool Beans, IDTV Film
Awards: 13 wins & 6 nominations
Worldwide Gross: $1,416,573
Duration:
1h 40minRelease: 2011
Release Date: 2011-02-06
IMDb: 6.1
TMDB: 6
Metacritic: 66
FilmAffinity: 6.3