Butterfly Kisses | |
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Directed by | Rafael Kapelinski |
Written by | Greer Ellison |
Produced by | Merlin Merton Jaceq Szumlas |
Starring | Theo Stevenson Thomas Turgoose Rosie Day |
Cinematography | Nick Cooke |
Edited by | Andrew Walton |
Music by | Nathan W Klein |
Production companies | Blue Shadows Films Solopan |
Distributed by | M-Appeal |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
Countries | United Kingdom Poland |
Language | English |
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