Madame Butterfly
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Japanese-Italian adaptation of Puccini's opera.
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Cast
21 people
Kaoru Yachigusa
Cio-Cio-San
Known for
Hachiko
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Nicola Filacuridi
Pinkerton
No other roles listed
Michiko Tanaka
Suzuki
Also in
Last Love
Yoshiwara
Ferdinando Lidonni
Sharpless
Also in
La Scala di seta
Kiyoshi Takagi
Goro
Also in
In Case of One Woman
Everyone's Sweetheart
Yoshio Kosugi
Bonze
Known for
Seven Samurai
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Tetsu Nakamura
Yamadori
Known for
Red Sun
Mothra
Orietta Moscucci
Singer: Cio-Cio San
Also in
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Campora
Singer: Lt. Pinkerton
Also in
Aida
Josephine Corry
Kate Pinkerton
No other roles listed
Yoshiko Asahina
Geisha
No other roles listed
Kôko Fujinami
Geisha
No other roles listed
Carmine Gallone Director · Iwao Mori Screenplay Giuseppe Giacosa Story
United States release April 23, 1956 · Produced in Japan, Italy · Production TOHO, Rizzoli Film
Production
Produzione Gallone
Production
TOHO
Production
Rizzoli Film
Production
Japan · Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Madama Butterfly
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · December 29, 1954
Theatrical
United States · April 23, 1956
Theatrical · New York City, New York
Austria
October 1, 1956 · Theatrical · Exact date unknown
Germany
February 3, 1956 · Theatrical · West Germany
Japan
June 3, 1955 · Theatrical
Portugal
January 31, 1958 · Theatrical
Romania
February 15, 1957 · Theatrical · cinema: "Republica"
South Africa
January 25, 1958 · Theatrical · Italian Film Festival, Johannesburg
February 4, 1958 · Theatrical · Italian Film Festival, Durban
February 5, 1958 · Theatrical · Italian Film Festival, Cape Town
April 17, 1958 · Theatrical · Johannesburg
July 9, 1958 · Theatrical · Durban
October 20, 1958 · Theatrical · Cape Town
October 22, 1958 · Theatrical · Cape Town
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