The Met: Madama Butterfly Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Dec. 27, 2015

The Met: Madama Butterfly

Release Date: Saturday, April 2, 2016 Limited

Director: Anthony Minghella

N/A Event 3 hrs, 50 m

5 / 5.0

76% WILL SEE 24% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Anthony Minghella’s breathtaking production has thrilled audiences ever since its premiere in 2006. One of the world’s foremost Butterflies, sopranos Kristine Opolais stars in the title role. Tenor Roberto Alagna sings Pinkerton, the naval officer who breaks Butterfly’s heart. Karel Mark Chichon conducts.

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Who stars in The Met: Madama Butterfly – Cast List

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Who is making The Met: Madama Butterfly – Crew List

A look at The Met: Madama Butterfly behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Anthony Minghella last helmed Breaking and Entering and Cold Mountain.

Director: Anthony Minghella
Screenwriters: —

Studio: Fathom Entertainment
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the The Met: Madama Butterfly

Key Facts

The broadcast of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly will be presented live on Saturday, April 2 at 12:55 p.m. ET / 9:55 a.m. PT, followed by an Encore presentation in select cinemas on Wednesday, April 6 at 6:30 p.m. in all time zones.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2015

Completed

Changed The Met: Madama Butterfly movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: 3 hrs, 50 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

The Met: Madama Butterfly Trailers and Clips

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The Met: Madama Butterfly Release Date: When was the film released?

The Met: Madama Butterfly was released in limited movie theaters on Saturday, April 2 , 2016. As a limited release, The Met: Madama Butterfly was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The estimated home release date for The Met: Madama Butterfly is currently being determined. Stay tuned!