LoginPuccini - Madame Butterfly / Huang, Troxell - Region 99 DVD
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Like the finest of film scores with its fluid beauty and succession of intensely romantic tunes, Puccini's opera Madame Butterfly has a surprisingly cinematic feel. In 1995 director Frederic Mitterand exploited this quality of the story, exposing a young woman's disillusionment against a backdrop of cultural chasms. Shot on location, with Tunisia doubling convincingly as a turn-of-the-century Nagasaki, this Butterfly shines with fragile beauty. The house becomes a brilliantly used set, at once airy and full of the scent of flowers and at the same time a cage for the trapped woman. Archive footage of bygone Nagasaki is use
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Manufacturer: Sony Pictures
Release date: 26 February 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780767857758 UPC: 043396056701
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Release date: 26 February 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780767857758 UPC: 043396056701
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