Movie: Miss Butterfly

Top 10 Billed Cast

Melania Jakubisková
Melania Jakubisková

Helene

Christa Heiser
Christa Heiser

Asta

Carola Braunbock
Carola Braunbock

Tante

Milan Sládek
Milan Sládek

Pantomime

Herwart Grosse
Herwart Grosse

Kubinke, Busfahrer

Rolf Hoppe
Rolf Hoppe

Himmelblau

Lissy Tempelhof
Lissy Tempelhof

Frau Fertig

Irene Korb
Irene Korb

Leiterin des Exquisit

Heinz-Jörg Herrmann
Heinz-Jörg Herrmann

Boxer

Freimut Götsch
Freimut Götsch

Freund des Boxers

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    After the death of their father, 18-year-old Helene Raupe (“coccoon”) and her younger sister Asta come under the guardianship of the youth welfare office in East Berlin. Helene fails miserably as a fishmonger, fashion assistant and bus conductor, all jobs ordained for her by the authorities. The young woman really only “emerges” in her fantasies, where she can escape from her dull, normal life.

  • Release Date

    1966-02-04

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    8

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    Deutsch
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