Pyrale

Pyrale

48 mins | Drama, Documentary, Romance | April 25, 2020

Summer 2016, somewhere in French provencal Drôme, a mysterious plague strikes in the villages: swarms of white butterflies invaded the area. At dusk, everyone is locked up home, trapped by the seemingly unstoppable vermin. As the big swarm approaches, Lou discovers both the strange insects and her feelings for her friend Sam. By the end of the season, the moths will have devastated the entirety of the century-old box trees, leaving a ruined landscape behind them.

Pyrale

48 mins | Drama, Documentary, Romance | April 25, 2020

Pyrale
Summer 2016, somewhere in French provencal Drôme, a mysterious plague strikes in the villages: swarms of white butterflies invaded the area. At dusk, everyone is locked up home, trapped by the seemingly unstoppable vermin. As the big swarm approaches, Lou discovers both the strange insects and her feelings for her friend Sam. By the end of the season, the moths will have devastated the entirety of the century-old box trees, leaving a ruined landscape behind them.
Producers Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, Kokoro Productions, Quartett Production
Original title Pyrale
Directors Laura Glynn-Smith, Maïté Sonnet, Roxanne Gaucherand
Writers

Cast

Lou Vaultier

as Lou

Flavie Pons

as Sam