The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly

The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly (2009)

Anthony Minghella’s stunning production of Puccini’s opera opened the Met’s 2006–07 season and was seen by thousands of people around the world as part of the company’s Live in HD series. Patricia Racette is Cio-Cio-San, the trusting and innocent young geisha of the title, who disastrously falls in love with American Navy lieutenant B. F. Pinkerton (Marcello Giordani), only to be abandoned by him. Maria Zifchak is her loyal servant Suzuki and Dwayne Croft is Sharpless, the sympathetic American consul who does all he can but is unable to avert tragedy. Performance Date Mar 7, 2009

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  • Release Date: 2009-03-07
  • Runtime: 2h 26min
  • Director: Anthony Minghella

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Cast

  • Patricia Racette

    Cio-Cio-San

  • Marcello Giordani

    Pinkerton

  • Greg Fedderly

    Goro

  • Maria Zifchak

    Suzuki

  • Dwayne Croft

    Sharpless

  • Laura Fries

    Cousin

  • Linda Mays

    Mother

  • Stephen Paynter

    Uncle Yakuside

  • Jean Braham

    Aunt

  • Keith Miller

    Imperial Commissioner

  • Christian Jeong

    The Registrar

  • Dean Peterson

    The Bonze

  • David Won

    Yamadori

  • Edyta Kulczak

    Kate Pinkerton

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