
Music
Madama Butterfly
9.5
145 min
1974
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
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.
Top Cast

Mirella Freni
Cio-Cio-San, known as Butterfly

Plácido Domingo
Pinkerton

Robert Kerns
Sharpless

Christa Ludwig
Suzuki

Michel Sénéchal
Goro
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