Madame Butterfly
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.
Plot
See: ''Madama Butterfly'' plot synopsis
More details
author | Frédéric Mitterrand |
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contentLocation | Japan |
director | Frédéric Mitterrand |
editor | Luc Barnier |
keywords | ''madama butterfly'' plot synopsis |
musicBy | Giacomo Puccini |
producer | Daniel Toscan du Plantier |
productionCompany | BBC Canal+ Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée France 3 Orange S.A. S4C Sony Classical ZDF |
publisher | Les Films du Losange Sony Pictures Classics |
theme | musical opera |