''La Vispa Teresa'' (English: ''Lively Teresa'') is a 1939 Italian, black and white

short film A short film is a film with a low running time. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of not more than 40 minutes including all credits". Other film o ...

directed by

Roberto Rossellini Roberto Gastone Zeffiro Rossellini (8 May 1906 – 3 June 1977) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer. He was one of the most prominent directors of the Italian neorealist cinema, contributing to the movement with films such a ...

. A short nature film, it features a girl catching a butterfly, but is thwarted by other insects.

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* 1939 films 1930s Italian-language films Italian black-and-white films Italian short films 1930s Italian films Italian-language short films {{1930s-Italy-film-stub