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Madame Butterfly(Movie, 1995)

2h 15min | Genre: Music
Madame ButterflyRating: 3.0/5 (with 44 votes)
Madame Butterfly is a 1995 musical film written and directed by Frédéric Mitterrand and produced by Daniel Toscan du Plantier and Pierre-Olivier Bardet. It is based on the opera Madama Butterfly with music by Giacomo Puccini and libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. Soprano Ying Huang, tenor Richard Troxell, mezzo-soprano Ning Liang, and bass-baritone Richard Cowan star in the film, in addition to singing their roles. The score was adapted, arranged, and conducted by James Conlon. The film was an international co-production, with the involvement of France 3, Canal+, the British Broadcasting Corporation, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, Sianel Pedwar Cymru, France Telecom, and Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée. The film was released by Les Films du Losange in France on 22 November 1995 and by Sony Pictures Classics in the United States on 23 May 1996. It received positive reviews, and won the César Award for Best Production Design. ()
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About Madame Butterfly

Cio-Cio-San, a young Japanese geisha, seeks to fulfill her dreams through marriage to an American naval officer. Her faith in their future is shattered by his empty vows and the loss she endures touches something deep within us all.

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Additional Information

Plays in: Japan
Original language: Italian (IT)
Spoken languages: Italian (IT)
Translated into 4 languages: English (EN), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Portuguese (PT)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 11/22/1995
Cast: Kamel Touati, Ying Huang, Yoshi Oida
Producer: Daniel Toscan du Plantier, Pierre-Olivier Bardet
Screenwriter: Frédéric Mitterrand
Film Editor: Luc Barnier
Director of Photography: Philippe Welti
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Keywords: musical

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