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M. Butterfly

Name: M. Butterfly
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Released: 1993
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Barbara Sukowa, Annabel Leventon, Shizuko Hoshi

“Passion. Power. Revenge. In All Their Majesty.”

1993 6.6 101 min Drama History Romance

Overview

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

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Status: Released
First released: 1993
Runtime: 101 minutes
Original language: EN

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Featured 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

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