Plot — What is Madama Butterfly about?
Japan, early twentieth century. U.S. Navy Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton inspects the house he has leased from a marriage broker. The broker, Goro, has procured him three servants and a geisha wife, Cio-Cio-San, known as Madama Butterfly. He is enchanted with the fragile Cio-Cio-San. Cio-Cio-San is heard in the distance joyously singing of her wedding. In a quiet moment, Cio-Cio-San shows her bridegroom her few earthly treasures and tells him of her intention to embrace his Christian faith. The Imperial Commissioner performs the wedding ceremony, and the guests toast the couple. The celebration is interrupted by Cio-Cio-San's uncle, a Buddhist priest, who bursts in, cursing the girl for having renounced her ancestors' religion. Alone with Cio-Cio-San in the moonlit garden, her husband dries her tears, and she joins him in singing of their love.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2004 |
| Genre | Music |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 130 min |
Madama Butterfly — FAQ
Is Madama Butterfly worth watching? Japan, early twentieth century. U.S. Navy Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton inspects the house he has leased from a marriage broker. The broker, Goro, has procured him three servants and a geisha wife, Cio-Cio-San, known as Mada
Who directed Madama Butterfly? Directed by Stefano Monti.
Who is in the cast of Madama Butterfly? It stars Daniela Dessì, Fabio Armiliato, Juan Pons, Rossana Rinaldi, Maria Cioppi, Luca Casalin and more.
Where can I stream Madama Butterfly? Streaming availability for Madama Butterfly is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Madama Butterfly release? It released in 2004.
