Black Butterflies
2011 · 100 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 2,385 VOTES · DIR. Paula van der Oest
Overview
Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and André Brink she found much love, but no home. Later, in his first speech to the South African Parliament Nelson Mandela read her poem "The Dead Child of Nyanga" and addressed her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.
Dialogue Timeline — 819 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:24 "I am with those who abuse sex
00:05:12 I was at a guest farm in the Karoo
00:07:16 Where do you live?
00:10:03 He's the one who banned my book.
00:14:37 Perhaps he didn't waste time having picnic on the beach with his friends.
00:17:21 He barely has time to write his novels anymore.
00:19:11 Intellectually inferior.
00:22:22 Why here?
00:26:47 I can't remember when last I had that.
00:29:39 Small arrow feathered into space.
00:33:19 Please, I'm going to be late.
00:38:17 I'm doing some proofreading for human & Rousseau.
00:42:53 You are a liar, Ingrid.
00:46:20 "My days seek out after the carriage of your body.
00:51:10 Every time I look at Simone, I see him.
00:55:47 Without a pass."
00:59:20 Jack Cope.
01:04:02 And I got rid of it.
01:09:20 They're going to publish smoke and ochre!
01:11:27 You didn't have to come here. You could have called.
01:15:19 the people, even Eugene.
01:18:24 You...you can't be.
01:25:11 Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn't.
01:31:12 Her name is Ingrid Jonker.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed819
Dialogue density8.2 lines / min
First line00:00:24
Final line01:31:12
Production Record
DirectorPaula van der Oest
LanguageDutch
IMDb votes2,385