The Butterfly Room

The Butterfly Room
The Butterfly Room
Directed by	Jonathan Zarantonello
Starring	Barbara Steele; Ray Wise; Erica Leerhsen; Heather Langenkamp
Music by	Pivio and Aldo De Scalzi
Countries	United States; Italy
Language	English
Box office	$698,253

The Butterfly Room is a 2012 American-Italian thriller-horror film directed by Jonathan Zarantonello. It is based on Zarantonello's novel Alice dalle 4 alle 5 (Alice from 4 to 5).^[2] The film won the Denis-de-Rougemont Youth Award at the 2012 Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival.^[3] The storyline revolves around Ann (Barbara Steele), a reclusive and butterfly-obsessed elderly lady who develops a disturbing relationship with a mysterious young girl, years after destroying the relationship with her daughter Dorothy (Heather Langenkamp). Ray Wise, Adrienne King, Camille Keaton, and P.J. Soles also make appearances, as well as James Karen in his final film role; Karen died six years after the film's release.

^ "The Butterfly Room (2014)". The Numbers. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
^ Giovanna Grassi (8 June 2013). "Barbara Steele, ritorno sul set: diva dark anche per Gosling". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
^ Simone Pinchiorri (15 July 2012). ""The Butterfly Room" premiato in Svizzera". Cinema Italiano. Retrieved 17 October 2013.

[1] "The Butterfly Room (2014)". The Numbers. Retrieved 2 October 2021.

[2] Giovanna Grassi (8 June 2013). "Barbara Steele, ritorno sul set: diva dark anche per Gosling". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 17 October 2013.

[3] Simone Pinchiorri (15 July 2012). ""The Butterfly Room" premiato in Svizzera". Cinema Italiano. Retrieved 17 October 2013.

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