Madama Butterfly
Brief Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
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Rodney Greenberg
Director
Elena Zilio
David Gregory Berg
Anna Tomowa-sintow
Richard Stilwell
Ana Marie Alvarez
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (01/06/89), Madame Butterfly
Release Date
1989
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 30m
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Elena Zilio
David Gregory Berg
Anna Tomowa-sintow
Richard Stilwell
Ana Marie Alvarez
Miguel Gomez-martinez
Peter Dvorsky
Catherine Stoltz
Florindo Andreolli
Mark Doss
Gary Devar
Dan Lemonnier
Phillip Kidder
Sarah Fox
John Del Carlo
Paul Kreider
Christopher Michael Pessetto
Maxine Stein
Crew
David Belasco
Play As Source Material
Ken Billington
Lighting
Gary Bradley
Editor
Clarke Dunham
Scenery
Giulio Favario
Other
Giuseppe Giacosa
Other
Miguel Gomez-martinez
Music Conductor
Sonya Haddad
Interpreter
Sonya Haddad
Titles
David Horn
Music Producer
Luigi Illica
Other
Florence Klotz
Costume Designer
Laren T Lambdin
Other
John Luther Long
Source Material (From Novel)
Karol Martesko-fenster
Production Assistant
Giacomo Puccini
Music
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
John Walker
Line Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (01/06/89), Madame Butterfly
Release Date
1989
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 30m