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

Plot

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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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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Met: Madama Butterfly.

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Anthony Minghella last directed Breaking and Entering and Cold Mountain.

Director

Anthony Minghella

Screenwriters

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Production Details

What we know about the The Met: Madama Butterfly movie production.

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.

Production Updates for The Met: Madama Butterfly

Dec 2015

Completed

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

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