Puccini's Madama Butterfly
Movie· 1974· 2h 25m

Puccini's Madama Butterfly

Karajan magnificent in unique treatment of familiar tragedy

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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.

Director:
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
𝗣𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗶'𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗹𝘆 (𝟭𝟵𝟳𝟰) — Where to watch · OTTweek