Puccini: Madama Butterfly

Puccini: Madama Butterfly 1989 Directed by Rodney Greenberg

The Lyric Opera of Chicago's 1985 production of Puccini's opera, set in the late nineteenth century in the city of Nagasaki, about a young Japanese woman who weds an American naval officer who later abandons her and the child she bore him.

Country Italy

Production Country USA

Language Italian

Spoken Languages English , Italian

Gnere Music

Production Company Thirteen

Release Date 6 January 1989

143 mins

Cast

Anna Tomowa-Sintow Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly)

Peter Dvorský Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton

Richard Stilwell Sharpless

Elena Zilio Suzuki

Crew

Director

Rodney Greenberg

Editor

Gary Bradley

Original Writers

David Belasco

John Luther Long

Music

Giacomo Puccini