M. Butterfly

Passion. Power. Revenge. In All Their Majesty.

⭐ 6.6 /10 236 votes

October 1, 1993 1h 41m Released

Storyline

In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling – but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        David Cronenberg
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        David Henry Hwang, David Henry Hwang
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Geffen Pictures
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.6/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $17,000,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

Jeremy Irons

René Gallimard

John Lone

Song Liling

Barbara Sukowa

Jeanne Gallimard

Annabel Leventon

Frau Baden

Shizuko Hoshi

Comrade Chin

Ian Richardson

Ambassador Toulon

Richard McMillan

Embassy Colleague

Vernon Dobtcheff

Agent Etancelin

David Hemblen

Intelligence Officer #1

Damir Andrei

Intelligence Officer #2

Antony Parr

Intelligence Officer #3

Margaret Ma

Song's Maid

Frequently Asked Questions

When was M. Butterfly released?

M. Butterfly was released on October 1, 1993.

How long is M. Butterfly?

The runtime of M. Butterfly is 1h 41m.

What genre is M. Butterfly?

M. Butterfly is a Romance, Drama movie.

What is the rating of M. Butterfly?

M. Butterfly has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch M. Butterfly?

M. Butterfly is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed M. Butterfly?

M. Butterfly was directed by David Cronenberg.

Who stars in M. Butterfly?

The main cast of M. Butterfly includes Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Barbara Sukowa.

What language is M. Butterfly in?

M. Butterfly is originally in English.