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    M. Butterfly

    "Passion. Power. Revenge. In All Their Majesty."

    IMDb6.7/10Metacritic431993
    1h 41m
    RomanceDramaHistory

    In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with opera singer Song Liling – but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.

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    Cast & Crew

    Director

    David Cronenberg
    Jeremy Irons

    Jeremy Irons

    René Gallimard

    John Lone

    John Lone

    Song Liling

    Barbara Sukowa

    Barbara Sukowa

    Jeanne Gallimard

    Annabel Leventon

    Annabel Leventon

    Frau Baden

    Shizuko Hoshi

    Shizuko Hoshi

    Comrade Chin

    Ian Richardson

    Ian Richardson

    Ambassador Toulon

    Richard McMillan

    Richard McMillan

    Embassy Colleague

    Vernon Dobtcheff

    Vernon Dobtcheff

    Agent Etancelin

    David Hemblen

    David Hemblen

    Intelligence Officer #1

    Damir Andrei

    Damir Andrei

    Intelligence Officer #2

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