Japanese Butterflies (1908) | Les papillons japonais | Japanske Sommerfugle | Colorized Versionbr br A Japanese magician and two boys bring to life a silkscreen of a woman. The woman then gets on a pedestal and the man wraps her in paper. He sets fire to the paper, and she disappears. He jumps in the fire and also disappears. Five women materialize with umbrellas. They disappear, and the umbrellas float up and disappear. The magician and the woman reappear. They tear up paper, tossing into the air the pieces which turn into butterflies. Two magician and two women then draw a silk worm on a screen. br br Release date : May 16, 1908 (United States)br Country of origin : Francebr Languages : None, Frenchbr Production company : Pathé Frèresbr Runtime : 4 minutesbr Color : Colorbr Sound mix : Silentbr Aspect ratio : 1.33 : 1br Video Srouce : archive.orgdetailsLesPapillonsJaponaisbr License Detail : CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED Attribution-ShareAlike 4.