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The Butterfly Ball
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The Butterfly Ball

1977-04-01 · 85 min · ★ 4.0

Music · Animation

Roger Glover puts on a star-studded concert at the Royal Albert Hall for his concept album "The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast".

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Directors
Tony Klinger
Production companies
Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films
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Status
Released

Top Cast

Roger GloverRoger GloverHimself
David CoverdaleDavid CoverdaleHimself
Ian GillanIan GillanHerself
TwiggyTwiggyHerself
Vincent PriceVincent PriceThe Narrator
Al MatthewsAl MatthewsHimself
Michael CoxUncredited

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