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Madame Butterfly

1932

86 minutes

Drama

Overview

Pinkerton marries Cho-Cho San in Japan, whilst on shore leave. When he leaves, she keeps his Japanese home as he left it. He returns three years later, having married again in America, and tells Cho-Cho that their affair is over. She has had a child in his absence, who is sent to her family, before she kills herself.

Top Cast

Sylvia Sidney headshot

Sylvia Sidney

Cho-Cho San

Cary Grant headshot

Cary Grant

Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton

Charles Ruggles headshot

Charles Ruggles

Lieutenant Barton

Irving Pichel headshot

Irving Pichel

Yamadori

Helen Jerome Eddy headshot

Helen Jerome Eddy

Cho-Cho's Mother

Edmund Breese headshot

Edmund Breese

Cho-Cho's Grandfather

Louise Carter headshot

Louise Carter

Suzuki

Judith Vosselli headshot

Judith Vosselli

Madame Goro

Sándor Kállay headshot

Sándor Kállay

Goro

Sheila Terry headshot

Sheila Terry

Adelaide Pinkerton

Dorothy Libaire headshot

Dorothy Libaire

Peach Blossom

Berton Churchill headshot

Berton Churchill

Mr. Sharpless

Philip Horomato headshot

Philip Horomato

Trouble

Charita headshot

Charita