The Spider and the Butterfly

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The Spider and the Butterfly

1909

0h 2m

5.9(29 votes)

Horror

Fantasy

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Surviving fragment of a longer film. A magician makes a butterfly woman appear, and a woman in a star. Exhausted, the magician falls asleep and the star woman turns into a spider, dragging the butterfly into her web.

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