Madama Butterfly
1974 • Music
9.5 (2)
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Director
Luigi Illica
Writer
Giuseppe Giacosa
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
September 14, 1974
Duration
145 Min
Language
it
Popularity
0.097
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast
Mirella Freni
Plácido Domingo
Christa Ludwig
Michel Sénéchal
Herbert von Karajan
