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Pavement Butterfly

1929 · 96 min Drama
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

In this, her second silent film with Eichberg, Wong plays Princess Butterfly, an exotic Parisian fan dancer whose “death leap through a circle of naked swords” act goes tragically wrong. Blamed for the impalement of a fellow performer, she runs away and takes shelter with a handsome but starving painter who she brings luck.

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Original Title Großstadtschmetterling
Year 1929
Country United Kingdom, Germany
Genre Drama
Director Richard Eichberg
Runtime 96 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (2 votes)

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Pavement Butterfly has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.0/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1929. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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