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M. Butterfly (1993)
Directed by David Cronenberg
“Passion. Power. Revenge. In All Their Majesty.”
Romance, Drama · 1h 41m
In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with opera singer Song Liling – but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.
Cast
Jeremy Irons
René Gallimard
John Lone
Song Liling
Barbara Sukowa
Jeanne Gallimard
Annabel Leventon
Frau Baden
Shizuko Hoshi
Comrade Chin
Ian Richardson
Ambassador Toulon
Richard McMillan
Embassy Colleague
Vernon Dobtcheff
Agent Etancelin
David Hemblen
Intelligence Officer #1
Damir Andrei
Intelligence Officer #2
A
Antony Parr
Intelligence Officer #3
M
Margaret Ma
Song's Maid
Crew
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Screenplay
- David Henry Hwang
- Director of Photography
- Peter Suschitzky
- Original Music Composer
- Howard Shore
- Editor
- Ronald Sanders
- Producer
- Gabriella Martinelli
Details
- Release date
- 1993-10-01
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Mandarin, English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Geffen Pictures
- Budget
- $17,000,000
- Box office
- $1,499,795