M. Butterfly (1993)

10/01/1993 (US) • 1h 41m

Romance, Drama

Passion. Power. Revenge. In All Their Majesty.

Overview

In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling – but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.

Top Billed Cast

Jeremy Irons

René Gallimard

John Lone

Song Liling

Barbara Sukowa

Jeanne Gallimard

Shizuko Hoshi

Comrade Chin

Ian Richardson

Ambassador Toulon

Richard McMillan

Embassy Colleague

Vernon Dobtcheff

Agent Etancelin

David Hemblen

Intelligence Officer #1


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$17,000,000.00

Revenue

$1,499,795.00

Keywords

china

opera singer

1960s

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