The Butterfly's Tongue (La lengua de las mariposas)

*The Butterfly's Tongue* (La lengua de las mariposas) is a poignant Spanish film set during the Spanish Civil War. It tells the story of a young boy, Moncho, and his gentle, wise teacher, Don Gregorio. The film explores themes of innocence, education, and the impact of political upheaval on personal lives. Through their relationship, it highlights how knowledge and understanding can provide comfort amidst chaos. The movie vividly portrays the conflicts between tradition and change, emphasizing the importance of compassion, curiosity, and resilience in difficult times.