Madame Butterfly

Madame Butterfly
Mad|ame But|ter|fly
1.) (1904) an ↑opera by Puccini in which a Japanese woman marries an officer in the US navy called Lieutenant Pinkerton, who later leaves her in Japan and marries another woman in the US. When he returns to Japan with his American wife, his Japanese wife kills herself because she is so unhappy.
2.) the main female character of Madame Butterfly

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  • Madame Butterfly — bezeichnet: Madame Butterfly (Erzählung), Erzählung von John Luther Long Madame Butterfly (Theaterstück), Dramatisierung von David Belasco der Erzählung von John Luther Long der Spitzname der Schwimmerin Susie O’Neill Filme: Madame Butterfly… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Madame Butterfly —   [ma dam bʌtərflaɪ], Oper von G. Puccini, Text von G. Giacosa und L. Illica nach D. Belasco; Uraufführung 17. 2. 1904 in Mailand, umgearbeitete dreiaktige Fassung 28. 5. 1904 in Brescia …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Madame Butterfly — Madama Butterfly Madame Butterfly Pour les articles homonymes, voir Butterfly. Madama Butterfly Madame Butterfly …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Madame Butterfly —    David Belasco and John Luther Long collaborated on this one act tragedy that opened on 5 March 1900 at the Herald Square Theatre for 24 performances. Conceived as an afterpiece for Belasco s farce, Naughty Anthony, Madame Butterfly proved more …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • Madame Butterfly (Erzählung) — Madame Butterfly ist eine Kurzgeschichte des US amerikanischen Schriftstellers John Luther Long.[1] Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Entstehung 2 Vorwort von Long: Präludium 3 Inhalt …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Madame Butterfly (película) — Madame Butterfly Título Madame Butterfly Ficha técnica Dirección Frédéric Mitterrand Guion Frédéric Mitterrand Fotografía …   Wikipedia Español

  • Madame Butterfly (Puccini) — Madama Butterfly Madame Butterfly Pour les articles homonymes, voir Butterfly. Madama Butterfly Madame Butterfly …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Madame Butterfly (1932) — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Madame Butterfly Produktionsland USA …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Madame Butterfly (1915 film) — Infobox Film name = Madame Butterfly caption = Theatrical poster director = Sidney Olcott writer = John Luther Long (novel) starring = Mary Pickford producer = distributor = Paramount Pictures budget = released = November 7, 1915 country = USA… …   Wikipedia

  • Madame Butterfly — an opera (1904) by Giacomo Puccini. Also, Madama Butterfly /meuh dam euh, dah meuh/, Madam Butterfly. * * * …   Universalium

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