Movie Description
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
(2017)Overview
Cio-Cio-San, the young Japanese bride of dashing American officer Lieutenant Pinkerton, finds her romantic idyll shattered when he deserts her shortly after their marriage. She lives in hope that one day he will return. Three years later, Cio-Cio-San and her little son see Pinkerton’s ship in the harbour. She excitedly expects his visit – but Pinkerton and his American wife Kate have come only to take the boy away, to raise him in America. Cio-Cio-San bids her son farewell and then takes her own life.
Cast
Conductor
Cio-Cio-San
Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton
Sharpless
Goro
Suzuki
Bonze
Kate Pinkerton
Imperial Commissioner
Prince Yamadori
Concert Master
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Facts
Original TitlePuccini: Madama Butterfly
Status Released
Release Information
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2017-03-30
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 03h 00m
Homepagehttp://www.roh.org.uk/showings/madama-butterfly-live-2017
Production CompaniesRoyal Opera House
Genres
- Music