Violent Butterflies

Violent Butterflies

Violent Butterflies

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Violent Butterflies

"When justice is absent, vengeance is an act of faith"

2026

1h 41m

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Overview

A graffiti artist and a punk band singer meet amidst a profound social crisis. With revolutionary and idealistic visions for a fairer world, they bond over music and street art, using them as their weapons. Innocent and determined, they demand justice, but their defiance attracts the wrath of three corrupt policemen. After beating him and kidnapping her, they ignite the unimaginable fury of someone who has nothing left to lose.

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Mandarina Cine

Fomento al Cine Mexicano (FOCINE)

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Alejandro Porter

Viktor

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Diana Laura Di

Eva

Diana Laura Di

Acting

Fernanda Nibau

Jessy

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Gibrán Andrade

Lakra

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Yayo Villegas

León

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Germán Bracco

Mateo

Germán Bracco

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Norma Pablo

Tere

Norma Pablo

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Sophie Alexander-Katz

Lola

Sophie Alexander-Katz

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Lilia Mendoza

Luchi

Lilia Mendoza

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Adrián Vázquez

Rubén

Adrián Vázquez

Production

Isabel Barajas

Secretaria MP

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Sergio Díaz Ochoa

Silverio

Sergio Díaz Ochoa

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