Madama Butterfly
Madama Butterfly

Madama Butterfly (1974)

"Karajan magnificent in unique treatment of familiar tragedy"

9.5 (2 votes)
2h 25m
September 14, 1974
Italian

Synopsis

Mirella Freni, Placido Domingo, Christa Ludwig, and Robert Kerns star in this Jean-Pierre Ponnelle-directed version of the Puccini opera, with Herbert von Karajan conducting the Vienna Philharmonic. Madama Butterfly is a staple of the standard operatic repertoire for companies around the world, ranking 7th in the Operabase list of the most-performed operas worldwide.

Director

Jean-Pierre Ponnelle

Writers

Luigi Illica, Giuseppe Giacosa

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Original Title

Madama Butterfly

Status

Released

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Production

Deutsche Grammophon