Happenstance (2000)
Le Battement d'ailes du papillon
How, thanks to what's known as the "Butterfly theory" (a random series of unlinked events), can a young woman and a young man meet?
- Date of release
- 2000-06-12
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (52)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Laurent Firode
Casting
- Audrey Tautou — Irène
- Faudel — Younès
- Éric Savin — Richard
- Nathalie Besançon — Marie
- Lysiane Meis — Elsa
- Irène Ismaïloff — Stéphanie
- Éric Feldman — Luc
- Frédéric Bouraly — Bobby
- Marina Tomé — Julie
- Saïd Serrari — Le pickpocket
Interesting facts
Happenstance is a 2000 French film directed by Laurent Firode and starring Audrey Tautou and Faudel. The film is also known as The Beating of the Butterfly's Wings, a literal translation of its original French title, Le battement d'ailes du papillon. The title references the butterfly effect from chaos theory which is quoted at greater length by one of the characters in the film.
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