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* TitleDrop: The film's name comes from a type of butterfly. Both protagonists are in lepidopterology, the scientific study of butterflies and moths.

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* TitleDrop: The film's name comes from a type of butterfly. Both protagonists are in lepidopterology, the scientific study of butterflies and moths.moths, with the species being mentioned during the film.
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* TeacherStudentRomance: Cynthia is a professor of lepidopterology, with Evelyn as one of her students. They are secretly a couple in a BDSM relationship.
* TitleDrop: The film's name comes from a type of butterfly. Both protagonists are in lepidopterology, the scientific study of butterflies and moths.
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* BookEnds: the movie opens and closes with Cynthia and Evelyn playing out the same scripted BDSM scene.
* BrainsAndBondage: Cynthia is an academic and a lecturer about lepidopterology. Evelyn is studying under her.

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* BookEnds: the The movie opens and closes with Cynthia and Evelyn playing out the same scripted BDSM scene.
* BrainsAndBondage: Cynthia is an academic and a lecturer about lepidopterology. Evelyn is studying under her. They're in a BDSM relationship together.
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''The Duke of Burgundy'' is a 2014 independent film following the relationship between a lecturer and a woman who studies butterflies and moths.

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''The Duke of Burgundy'' is a 2014 independent film following the BDSM relationship between a lecturer and a woman who studies butterflies and moths.moths under her.



* BrainsAndBondage: Cynthia is an academic and a lecturer. Evelyn is studying lepidopterology.

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* BrainsAndBondage: Cynthia is an academic and a lecturer. lecturer about lepidopterology. Evelyn is studying lepidopterology.under her.



* LipstickLesbian: Both Evelyn and Cynthia are this.

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* LipstickLesbian: Both Evelyn and Cynthia and Evelyn are this. both very elegant, feminine women in a BDSM relationship.

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The Duke of Burgundy is a 2014 independent film following the relationship between a lecturer and a woman who studies butterflies and moths.

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The Duke of Burgundy is a 2014 independent film following the relationship between a lecturer and a woman who studies butterflies and moths.
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!! The Duke of Burgundy contains examples of:
* BookEnds: the movie opens and closes with Cynthia and Evelyn playing out the same scripted BDSM scene.
* BrainsAndBondage: Cynthia is an academic and a lecturer. Evelyn is studying lepidopterology.
* CharacterTics: Cynthia is seen drinking a glass of water several times when she is nervous.
* DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnFemale: When Cynthia [[spoiler:ignores Evelyn's safeword]], but is never confronted about this and the issue is never addressed directly.
* LipstickLesbian: Both Evelyn and Cynthia are this.
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