Nadia, Butterfly

September. 18,2020      
Rating:
6.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Katerine Savard as  Nadia
Ariane Mainville as  Marie-Pierre
Pierre-Yves Cardinal as  Sébastien
Marie-José Turcotte as  Marie-José Turcotte
John Ralston as  Greg Dale
Kaoru Matsui as  Manager
Eli Jean Tahchi as  Lebanese Fencer
Albert Kwan as  Journaliste canadien #2
Leslie Baker as  Journaliste canadien #3
Simon Daniel Boisvert as  Journaliste canadien #4

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