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Green Butterflies

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2017 · 97 min Romance Drama
7.1 / 10 · TMDB

Mateo, a perceptive and introspective teenager, finds himself unexpectedly drawn to his classmate, Daniel. Their tender, burgeoning connection becomes a source of profound joy and paralyzing fear for Mateo. As his inner world collides with the misunderstanding and prejudice of those around him, the young man is pushed toward the most difficult decision of his life. The film captures that pivotal moment where first love intertwines with the desperate fight for the right to exist as one's true self in a hostile environment.

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Original Title Mariposas Verdes
Year 2017
Country Colombia
Genre Romance, Drama
Director Gustavo Nieto Roa
Runtime 97 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.1/10 (80 votes)

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"Green Butterflies" is less a tale of forbidden romance and more a delicate study of a teenager's interior life under the pressure of societal judgment. The director foregoes melodrama, focusing instead on psychological authenticity and the quietly devastating weight of an impossible choice.

What lingers after the credits roll is a poignant reflection on the collision between fragile intimacy and a rigid world. The film's power lies in its understated portrayal of a silent battle for identity. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Gustavo Nieto Roa

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The charged silence of school hallways, whispers behind one's back, and the tremor of a first touch.

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