About this title: David Cronenberg's cinematic intensity eviscerates this adaptation of David Henry Hwang's passionate stage production. Based on a true incident involving a French diplomat who carried on an affair for 18 years with a man the diplomat thought was a woman, M. Butterfly begins in 1964 Beijing when French foreign service employee Rene Gallimard (Jeremy Irons) becomes smitten with Chinese opera performer Song Liling (John Lone). Before long, Gallimard is enamored with Song, and they begin an inflamed affair -- bracketed by the stipulation that Gallimard will never be allowed to look upon her in a ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Warner Home Video
Date: 05/26/2009
UPC:883929062836
Description: Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Barbara Sukowa, Ian Richardson, Annabel Leventon. New. 1993 Run time: 101. Factory Sealed-Fast Shipping Happy to serve you. read more
Format: VHS Tape
Studio: Warner Home Video
Date: 1997-11-10
UPC:085391298434
Description: Very Good. Warner Home Video VHS tape in very good condition in original cardboard box with wear. Guaranteed to play perfectly or full refund. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Date: 05/26/2009
UPC:883929062836
Description: New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA; Attention UK customers, please use our UK account ImportCDsUK, thank you. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Warner Home Video
Date: 05/26/2009
UPC:883929062836
Description: Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Barbara Sukowa, Ian Richardson, Annabel Leventon. New. 1993 Run time: 101. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Description: Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Barbara Sukowa, Ian Richardson, Annabel Leventon, Shizuko Hoshi, Richard McMillan, Vernon Dobtcheff,... Very good in good packaging. 1993 Run time: 101. /aka/ Madame Butterfly. read more
Format: DVD
Studio: WARNER HOME VIDEO
UPC:883929062836
Description: BRAND NEW. Screen adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway play. A French civil service officer risks and then abandons everything in his life in his obsessive pursuit of an enigmatic Chinese opera diva who harbors a secret. read more
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