Butterfly Wings (film)

Butterfly Wings (Alas de mariposa) is a 1991 Spanish drama film directed by Juanma Bajo Ulloa.

Plot
A poor couple wants to have a boy but instead they get a girl, Ami. A male son is born afterwards but Ami kills the newborn, straining the relationship between mother and daughter.

Release
The film screened at the 39th San Sebastián International Film Festival in September 1991. It was released theatrically on 18 October 1991.

Accolades

 * 1991 || 39th San Sebastián International Film Festival || colspan = "2" | Golden Shell || Won ||
 * rowspan = "3" | 1992 || rowspan = "3" | 6th Goya Awards || Best New Director || Juanma Bajo Ulloa || Won || rowspan = "3" |
 * Best Original Screenplay || Juanma Bajo Ulloa, Eduardo Bajo Ulloa || Won
 * Best Actress || Sílvia Munt || Won
 * }
 * Best Original Screenplay || Juanma Bajo Ulloa, Eduardo Bajo Ulloa || Won
 * Best Actress || Sílvia Munt || Won
 * }
 * }