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Black Butterflies (miniseries)

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Black Butterflies
Written byOlivier Abbou
Bruno Merle
Directed byOlivier Abbou
StarringNicolas Duvauchelle
Niels Arestrup
Music byClément Tery
Country of originFrance
No. of episodes6
Production
ProducersOlivier Abbou
Julien Dewolf
Matthieu Elkaïm
Myriam Gharbi-de Vasselot
Bruno Merle
CinematographyAntoine Sanier
EditorsEmilie Orsini
Benjamin Favreul
Original release
NetworkArte
Netflix
Release7 September 2022 (2022-09-07)

Black Butterflies (Les papillons noirs) is a 2022 French miniseries.

Plot

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Mody, a writer lacking inspiration, agrees to write the memoirs of Albert, an old man who tells him about his youth. A war orphan, he had formed a friendship which turned into love with Solange, a “Nazi girl” whose mother was a prostitute.

As a teenager, Solange kills a man who tries to rape her, and Albert protects her. What follows is a life of love and death.

Cast

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Alizee Costes

Episodes

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  • Episode 1 : Les Souvenirs d'Albert
  • Episode 2 : Une Proposition Déterminante
  • Episode 3 : Les Démons d'Adrien
  • Episode 4 : Ivresse d'Écriture
  • Episode 5 : Le Succès
  • Episode 6 : Toutes les Réponses

Release

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The miniseries was first released on Arte in september 2022. A month later, it was released on Netflix.[1]

Accolades

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Year Award Category Recipient Result
2023 ACS Awards Best TV Series : 40 minutes Arte Nominated
Best Director Olivier Abbou Nominated
Best Writing Olivier Abbou & Bruno Merle Won
Best Supporting Role in a TV Series : 40 minutes Niels Arestrup Nominated
Best Production Mediawan, GMT Productions & Jack n’a qu’un œil Nominated
2022 Series Mania Best Actor Axel Granberger[2] Won

References

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  1. ^ https://www.paris-normandie.fr/id350818/article/2022-10-13/les-papillons-noirs-darte-netflix-la-serie-ne-surtout-pas-se-faire-spoiler
  2. ^ Scott, Roxborough (March 26, 2022). "French Rap Series 'Reign Supreme' Wins Series Mania". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on April 24, 2024. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
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