The Butterfly Lovers movie poster

The Butterfly Lovers

"Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai turn into butterflies!"

October 17, 2022 1h 9m 10.0/10 (1 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. The Butterfly Lovers is a romance film. At just 69 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Xian Jiachen, Ren Zhen, and Lin Xiao

Synopsis

Disguised as a boy to attend school, Zhu Yingtai fell in love with a scholar, Liang Shanbo. The two searched for a way to pursue true love and break the shackles of the conservative world, but their story was destined to end in tragedy. Their love touched the heavens, and they were finally allowed to be together as a pair of butterflies. In this tale, Liang Shanbo was a righteous and kind man. When he fell in love with Zhu Yingtai, he was smitten and vowed to marry only her. However, the Zhu family was vehemently against the marriage, and soon his health gradually deteriorated until he became critically ill. Then, he died and his spirit emerged in the form of a butterfly, just like Zhu Yingtai, so that they could finally be together forever.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 17, 2022 3 years ago
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Runtime 1h 9m 69 minutes total
User Rating 10.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Butterfly Lovers about?

Disguised as a boy to attend school, Zhu Yingtai fell in love with a scholar, Liang Shanbo. The two searched for a way to pursue true love and break the shackles of the conservative world, but thei...

How long is The Butterfly Lovers?

The Butterfly Lovers has a runtime of 1 hours and 9 minutes (69 minutes total).

When was The Butterfly Lovers released?

The Butterfly Lovers was released on October 17, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Butterfly Lovers?

The main cast of The Butterfly Lovers includes Xian Jiachen, Ren Zhen, Lin Xiao.