The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly (2022)
Cio-Cio-San, the young Japanese bride of American naval officer Lieutenant Pinkerton, finds her romantic idyll shattered when he deserts her shortly after their marriage. She lives in hope that one day he will return. Three years later, Cio-Cio-San and her son, Dolore, see Pinkerton’s ship in the harbour. She excitedly awaits his visit – but when Pinkerton and his American wife Kate arrive and learn about Dolore's existence, they ask to take the boy away, and raise him in America. Cio-Cio-San bids her son farewell and takes her own life.
Genre: Music, Drama
Release Date: September 27, 2022
Cast
- Maria Agresta - CIO-CIO-SAN
- Joshua Guerrero - LIEUTENANT B.F. PINKERTON
- Carlos Álvarez - SHARPLESS
- Christine Rice - SUZUKI
- Carlo Bosi - GORO
Original Language: en
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly about?
- Cio-Cio-San, the young Japanese bride of American naval officer Lieutenant Pinkerton, finds her romantic idyll shattered when he deserts her shortly after their marriage. She lives in hope that one day he will return. Three years later, Cio-Cio-San and her son, Dolore, see Pinkerton’s ship in the harbour. She excitedly awaits his visit – but when Pinkerton and his American wife Kate arrive and learn about Dolore's existence, they ask to take the boy away, and raise him in America. Cio-Cio-San bids her son farewell and takes her own life.
- Who stars in The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly?
- The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly stars Maria Agresta, Joshua Guerrero, Carlos Álvarez, Christine Rice, Carlo Bosi.
- What genre is The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly?
- The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly is a Music, Drama film.