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Madame Butterfly. 1932 1h 26m Romance. List. Reviews. Lt. B. F. Pinkerton (Cary Grant), on leave in Japan, finds himself lusting after the beautiful Cho-Cho San (Sylvia Sidney), whom he lays eyes ...
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Madame Butterfly: Directed by Marion Gering. With Sylvia Sidney, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles, Irving Pichel. Lieutenant Pinkerton marries geisha-in-training but soon after abandons her and goes back to the US.
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- Drama, Romance
- Marion Gering
- 1932-12-30
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Permalink. "Madame Butterfly" is a very good film based on an original 1900 stage drama by David Belasco, which he had adapted from an 1898 short story of the same title by John Luther Long. After he saw the play in London in 1900, Italian composer Giacomo Puccini wrote the opera that soon became known and performed around the world.
Synopsis. Pinkerton marries Cho-Cho San in Japan, whilst on shore leave. When he leaves, she keeps his Japanese home as he left it. He returns three years later, having married again in America, and tells Cho-Cho that their affair is over. She has had a child in his absence, who is sent to her family, before she kills herself. Cast. Crew. Details.
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Madame Butterfly. (1932 film) Madame Butterfly is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Marion Gering, based on David Belasco 's play and the story by John Luther Long. It was adapted by Josephine Lovett and Joseph Moncure March. It stars Cary Grant and Sylvia Sidney.
