Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
Upon Her Lips: Butterflies
Upon Her Lips: Butterflies

Upon Her Lips: Butterflies

Genres

DramaRomance

OverView

That feeling of apprehension, of doubt - the sensation of butterflies before taking the plunge. Five women and the objects of their affection face up to their futures in these thoroughly modern tales of lesbian love from France, Germany, Israel, Italy and the UK. The richness and enthralling complexity of same-sex desire has never looked so inviting.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

06 May 2022

Country

United States of America

Cast

Chereen Buckley

Chereen Buckley

Cocteau

Alexandra Cismondi

Alexandra Cismondi

Clothilde

Tabita Johannes

Tabita Johannes

Katharina

Eva Nürnberg

Eva Nürnberg

Josefine

Salomé Richard

Salomé Richard

Maude

Deanna Rodger

Deanna Rodger

Alicia

Samira Saraya

Samira Saraya

Yasmine

Elisa Schlott

Elisa Schlott

Lena

Hadas Yaron

Hadas Yaron

Or

Fidaa Zidan

Fidaa Zidan

Jehan

Similar Movies

5.9

Fantasy of the Girls

November 2018 •Korean

Upon helping her friend audition for their all-girls high school's production of Romeo & Juliet, freshman Sun-wha is unexpectedly cast as Juliet. To her surprise Romeo is played by the über-cool and stunning senior Ha-nam, whom all the girls seem to have a crush on. As the two would-be thespians grow closer, Ha-nam takes Sun-wha under her wing in more ways than one. However this sparks the jealousy of the play's director, Su-yeon, whom, it turns out, is more than friends with Ha-nam.

6.3

The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love

June 1995 •English

An adventurous love story between two young women of different social and economic backgrounds who find themselves going through all the typical struggles of a new romance.

6.9

Margarita with a Straw

April 2015 •Hindi

A rebellious young woman with cerebral palsy leaves India to study in New York. On her journey of self-discovery, she unexpectedly falls in love.

0.0

Shackles

November 2023 •Chinese

The discharge of the nuclear sewage has brought great crisis to the environment. A particular mermaid becomes victim to it all.

8.2

The Handmaiden

June 2016 •Korean

1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sookee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle Kouzuki. But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a Japanese Count to help him seduce the Lady to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until Sookee and Hideko discover some unexpected emotions.

5.4

Black Mama, White Mama

January 1973 •English

When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't seem to get along, they are chained together and extradited for safekeeping. The women, still chained together, stumble, stab, and cat-fight their way across the wilderness, igniting a bloody shootout between gangsters and a group of revolutionaries.

7.1

The World Unseen

September 2007 •English

A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era.

7.5

I Can't Think Straight

June 2008 •English

Tala, a London-based Palestinian, is preparing for her elaborate Middle Eastern wedding when she meets Leyla, a young British Indian woman who is dating her best friend. Spirited Christian Tala and shy Muslim Leyla could not be more different from each other, but the attraction is immediate and goes deeper than friendship. But Tala is not ready to accept the implications of the choice her heart has made for her and escapes back to Jordan, while Leyla tries to move on with her new-found life, to the shock of her tradition-loving parents. As Tala's wedding day approaches, simmering tensions come to boiling point and the pressure mounts for Tala to be true to herself.

0.0

Their Story

August 2024 •Chinese

A governess is hired to accompany her Ladyship's modern woman daughter.

6.3

Am I OK?

June 2024 •English

Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces she's moving to London, Lucy reveals a long-held secret. As Jane tries to help Lucy, their friendship is thrown into chaos.

6.6

The Purple Sea

October 2009 •Italian

Nothing - not her father, not the church - can stop unruly Angela from being with her childhood best friend turned great love, Sara. Based on a true story, Viola di Mare, presents a uniquely engaging portrait of family, community and gender roles in a 19th century Italian village.

6.9

Merry & Gay

November 2022 •English

Broadway star Becca comes home for the holidays to see her family and find out if there is still a spark with her high school sweetheart Sam. Sam is hesitant to let Becca in, but their moms have other plans.

4.0

Amor de Ori

February 2017 •Portuguese

Oxum goes to the river every day to fill his jug with water. One day, a woman in red clothes crosses his path and changes her life forever.

6.7

Freud's Last Session

December 2023 •English

On the eve of the Second World War, two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century, C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud converge for their own personal battle over the existence of God. The film interweaves the lives of Freud and Lewis, past, present, and through fantasy, bursting from the confines of Freud’s study on a dynamic journey.

4.7

The Experience

November 2019 •English

At a wilderness camp for troubled youth, two girls Scarlet and Dylan form a bond that gets tested by love, money, and experiences beyond their perceived realm of existence.

3.0

Cleo Is Coming Over Tonight

March 2023 •Spanish

Aitana organizes a big Halloween party in her huge apartment in Madrid in the hope that her friend Cleo will come.

4.7

Looking for Cheyenne

April 2005 •French

Cheyenne, a journalist, decides to leave Paris after being laid off and to settle down in the middle of nowhere, far from the society she hates. The trouble is that she leaves Sonia, her true love, behind. The latter, a teacher who loves her job, refuses to give up everything - including her comfort - to follow her. Sonia makes all the efforts in the world to forget Cheyenne, whether in the arms of Pierre, a charming anarchist, or in those of Béatrice, a gay woman who soon proves perverse and dangerous, only to realize that her heart belongs to Cheyenne and nobody else.

6.8

Nina's Heavenly Delights

September 2006 •English

A feisty young woman returns to Glasgow to run her deceased father's curry house.

5.4

This Place

September 2022 •English

Living in the liminal space between worlds, two young women find themselves falling in love for the first time, while also being forced to unexpectedly confront their families, each complicated by legacies of love and loss.

3.0

A Holiday I Do

November 2023 •English

When a small town single mom falls for her ex-husband's beautiful and sophisticated wedding planner, she'll need some Christmas magic to fix the chaos that ensues.