Release Date
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Original Release
June 3, 1910
0h 10m
The History of a Butterfly: A Romance of Insect Life (1910)
⭐ 7.510 min
Overview
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.
Director

James Williamson
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 0.1
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Williamson Kinematograph Company



