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The Boy and the Butterfly

19786mMovieAnimation

A film about a boy who loves flowers and butterflies, based on a short story by Anton Hansen Tammsaar. In his thoughtless pursuit of the butterfly, he shatters all the flowers in his path.

DirectorRein Tammik
WritersPaul-Eerik Rummo·Rein Tammik

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

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The Boy and the Butterfly — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Boy and the Butterfly?

The Boy and the Butterfly is streaming on Eternal Family in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Boy and the Butterfly on Netflix?

No, The Boy and the Butterfly is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Eternal Family.

Is The Boy and the Butterfly on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Boy and the Butterfly isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Eternal Family instead.

Where can I watch The Boy and the Butterfly for free?

The Boy and the Butterfly is available on Eternal Family in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.