M. Butterfly

Drama 1993 1 hr 40 min

Love's mysteries and betrayal's cruelties are boldly portrayed in this fictional tale of French diplomat René Gallimard (Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons) and Beijing Opera star Song Liling (John Lone). René believes he's found the perfect woman. But after a love affair of nearly 20 years, he finds he cannot believe anything about the beguiling, secretive singer. René learns Song Liling is a spy. And it's not the only shocking secret his beloved "butterfly" hides.

Drama 1993 1 hr 40 min

15

Starring Jeremy Irons, Ian Richardson, Barbara Sukowa

Director David Cronenberg

M. Butterfly

Jeremy Irons

Rene Gallimard
Ian Richardson

Ambassador Toulon
Barbara Sukowa

Jeanne Gallimard
Annabel Leventon

Frau Baden
Shizuko Hoshi

Comrade Chin

About

M. Butterfly

DRAMA

Love's mysteries and betrayal's cruelties are boldly portrayed in this fictional tale of French diplomat René Gallimard (Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons) and Beijing Opera star Song Liling (John Lone). René believes he's found the perfect woman. But after a love affair of nearly 20 years, he finds he cannot believe anything about the beguiling, secretive singer. René learns Song Liling is a spy. And it's not the only shocking secret his beloved "butterfly" hides.

Average 5.6
Reviews 22
Fresh 9
Rotten 13

Information

Studio: Warner Bros.
Released: 1993
Run Time: 1 hr 40 min
Rated: 15
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (United States) (AAC), French (France) (AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC), French (France)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.