Pavement Butterfly

Pavement Butterfly

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1929-04-09

Drama

Runtime: 96 minutes

In this, her second silent film with Eichberg, Wong plays Princess Butterfly, an exotic Parisian fan dancer whose “death leap through a circle of naked swords” act goes tragically wrong. Blamed for the impalement of a fellow performer, she runs away and takes shelter with a handsome but starving painter who she brings luck.

Featured Crew

Richard Eichberg

Director

Hans Kyser

Story