The History of a Butterfly: A Romance of Insect Life (1910)

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The History of a Butterfly: A Romance of Insect Life (Original Title)

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Directed by one of the pioneers of the cinematic industry, James Williamson, The History of a Butterfly - A Romance of Insect Life is an intriguing look at the life cycles of butterflies and moths. Caterpillars are seen hatching, feeding and ready for pupation and with three caterpillars changing into chrysalis and the birth of a peacock butterfly, this black and white silent film is an early example of British natural history filmmaking.

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Genres: Documentary

Official Site: http://www.wildfilmhistory.org/film/28/clip/518/Full+film.html

Country: United Kingdom

Original Language: en

Release Date: 03/06/1910

Companies: Williamson Kinematograph Company

Run Time: 10 min

Popularity: 0.685

Spoken Languages: No Language

Status: Released