Film

Butterfly Man

199726mDrama

Director: Barry Ackroyd
Year: 1997

An unemployed ex-coal miner becomes a recluse, obsessed with breeding butterflies in the garden of his home in a mining village near Edinburgh. His teenage son attempts to win his attention.

Top cast

Andrew Aitchison

Young Francis

Mark D'Urso

Francis Reid

Kern Falconer

Lecturer

Ian Hanmore

Tom Reid

Alex Howden

Duncan

Callum Johnstone

Callum

Lynne Killin

Carol Reid

Donna Martin

Donna

Geraldine McNulty

Trainer

Michael Nolan

Darren

John Yule

John

Directed by

Barry Ackroyd

Written by

Robin MacPherson, Jimmy Gardner