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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.
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Cast
suicide
geisha
based on play or musical
promise
interracial romance
cultural difference
black and white
pre-code
yellowface
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Questions about Madame Butterfly
How long is Madame Butterfly?
Madame Butterfly has a runtime of 1h 26m (1 hour and 26 minutes).
Who directed Madame Butterfly?
Madame Butterfly was directed by Marion Gering and released in 1932.
What genre is Madame Butterfly?
Madame Butterfly is a Drama film (1932).
Who stars in Madame Butterfly?
The cast of Madame Butterfly includes Sylvia Sidney, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles, Irving Pichel, Helen Jerome Eddy.
What is the TMDB rating for Madame Butterfly?
Madame Butterfly has a TMDB rating of 5.4/10 based on 20 votes.
