Madama Butterfly

2024 2h 22m EN

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Synopsis

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Madam Butterfly is without doubt Giacomo Puccini's most beloved and performed opera, an opera that has captivated and touched the audiences of the whole world. This production was filmed in Torre del Lago, in the open-air theatre on the shores of the peaceful Tuscan lake where Puccini liked to retreat.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Elmira Veda
Cio-Cio San
Annamaria Popescu
Suzuki
Sally Wilson
Kate
Carlo Barricelli
Lt. B.F. Pinkerton
Luca Salsi
Sharpless
Emanuele Giannino
Goro
Manrico Signorini
Zio Bonzo
Giovanni Guagliardo
Il Principe Yamadori / Il Commissario Imperiale

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Matteo Ricchetti
Writers: Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Elmira Veda and Annamaria Popescu and Sally Wilson carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2259724 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Matteo Ricchetti directs. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 2 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Elmira Veda and Annamaria Popescu and Sally Wilson carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt2259724 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.