M. Butterfly (1993) - film review

Drama / Romance

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M. Butterfly is an American romantic film drama first released in 1993, directed by David Cronenberg. The film stars Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Barbara Sukowa, Ian Richardson and Annabel Leventon. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: David Cronenberg
Script: David Henry Hwang
Photo: Peter Suschitzky
Music: Howard Shore
Cast: Jeremy Irons (René Gallimard), John Lone (Song Liling), Barbara Sukowa (Jeanne Gallimard), Ian Richardson (Ambassador Toulon), Annabel Leventon (Frau Baden), Shizuko Hoshi (Comrade Chin), Richard McMillan (Embassy Colleague), Vernon Dobtcheff (Agent Etancelin), David Hemblen (Intelligence Officer #1), Damir Andrei (Intelligence Officer #2), Antony Parr (Intelligence Officer #3), Margaret Ma (Song’s Maid), Tristram Jellinek (Defense attorney), Philip McGough (Prosecution attorney), David Neal (Judge), Sean Hewitt (Ambassador’s Aide), Peter Messaline (Diplomat at party), Michael Mehlmann (Drunk in Paris bar), Barbara Chilcott (Critic at Garden Party), George Jonas (Mall Trustee), Carl Zvonkin (Surveillance technician), Viktor Fülöp (Marshal), Cadman Chui (Accordion Player), María Teresa Uribe (Paris Opera Madama Butterfly), Harriet Chung (Red Guard Dancer), Monica Gan (Red Guard Dancer), Ayumi Komoda (Red Guard Dancer), Tammy Lok (Red Guard Dancer), Tracey Oh (Red Guard Dancer), Carly Wong (Red Guard Dancer)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 101 min

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