While young and in her prime, Nadia decides to retire from pro swimming after the Olympic Games; to escape a rigid life of sacrifice. After her very last race, Nadia drifts into nights of excess punctuated by episodes of self-doubt. But even this transitional numbness cannot conceal her true inner quest: defining her identity outside the world of elite sports.
Manager
The runtime is 107 minutes (1h 47m).
The film features dialogue in 3 languages: French, English, Dutch.
The film was directed by Pascal Plante.
The screenplay was written by Pascal Plante.
Cinematography was handled by Stéphanie Weber Biron.
The film features a large ensemble cast of over 51 credited actors.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt12439508.
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Average
20 votes
Nadia, Butterfly
Released
14
Français, English, Nederlands
Canada
