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M. Butterfly

M. Butterfly1993

★6.6101 minRomanceDrama

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

Director

David Cronenberg

Writer

David Henry Hwang

Score

Howard Shore John Lone

Stars

Jeremy Irons John Lone Barbara Sukowa

Cast30

Jeremy Irons
as René Gallimard
John Lone
as Song Liling
Barbara Sukowa
as Jeanne Gallimard
Annabel Leventon
as Frau Baden
Shizuko Hoshi
as Comrade Chin
Ian Richardson
as Ambassador Toulon
Richard McMillan
as Embassy Colleague
Vernon Dobtcheff
as Agent Etancelin
David Hemblen
as Intelligence Officer #1
Damir Andrei
as Intelligence Officer #2
A
Antony Parr
as Intelligence Officer #3
M
Margaret Ma
as Song's Maid
Tristram Jellinek
as Defense Attorney
Philip McGough
as Prosecution Attorney
David Neal
as Judge
Sean Hewitt
as Ambassador's Aide
Peter Messaline
as Diplomat at Party
Michael Mehlmann
as Drunk in Paris Bar
Barbara Chilcott
as Critic at Garden Party
George Jonas
as Mall Trustee
C
Carl Zvonkin
as Surveillance Technician
Viktor Fülöp
as Marshal
C
Cadman Chui
as Accordian Player
M
María Teresa Uribe
as Paris Opera Madama Butterfly
Harriet Chung
as Red Guard Dancer
M
Monica Gan
as Red Guard Dancer
A
Ayumi Komoda
as Red Guard Dancer
T
Tammy Lok
as Red Guard Dancer
T
Tracey Oh
as Red Guard Dancer
C
Carly Wong
as Red Guard Dancer

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