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The Dried Butterflies

1978 · 108 min Drama Horror Romance
6.1 / 10 · TMDB

A disturbed middle aged writer becomes obsessed with a little boy who reminds her of a former lover.

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Original Title Las mariposas disecadas
Year 1978
Country Mexico
Genre Drama, Horror, Romance
Director Sergio Véjar
Runtime 108 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.1/10 (15 votes)

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The film constructs its horror from the quiet, unsettling erosion of boundaries, relying on a suffocating atmosphere rather than explicit frights. It explores obsession through a lens of distorted nostalgia, where every glance and gesture is loaded with a disturbing, unspoken desire.

What lingers after the final frame is a profound unease about the fragility of memory and the dark shapes love can assume when left to fester in isolation. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sergio Véjar

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Watch alone at night, with minimal distractions, to feel its psychological grip fully.

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