M. Butterfly(1993)- User Reviews

As much as I adore David Croneneberg's directing and the good performnace by the actors, I find it hard to believe that Rene did not notice butterfly was a man!! one possibility is that Butterfly could have tricked him to have different style of  …more»

I had to read the play this movie is based on for lit. class and I was very impressed with it. (I wish I could see it performed...but alas it is no more.) The writer takes the classic story of madam butterfly and turns it into an analysis of sexism …more»

I SAW MADAM BUTTERFLY WHEN IT AIRED ON HBO YEARS AGO. I THOUGHT IT WAS THE BEST DRAMA I HAD SEEN. WHEN MY DAUGHTER WAS A SMALL GIRL SHE TRIED TO BUY ME THE TICKETS TO THE OPERA WHEN IT WAS IN CHICAGO. SHE WAS ABOUT EIGHT OR NINE. SHE HAD ABOUT THREE DOLLARS …more»

A French diplomat named Rene Gallimard is living and working in the China at the time of the vietnam war. He goes to see the famous chinese opera Madam Butterfly and instantly falls in love with the woman playing the lead roll.
They start an Affair but …more»

Ok, forget the fact that this is based on actual events, I want to know how the hell a man has sex with a man, while sitting in a chair, and yet doesn't know about his... extra's?!more»

Watching M. Butterfly offers the same experience as taking a walk down Castro Street in San Francisco. This movie offers plenty of hot, wet and exciting scenes of sexual interactions. Between men. The story is set in China during the 1960s where French …more»

Nothing worth watching in this horrible movie. I cringe whenever I think of sitting through this fiasco which my wife had forced me to watch with her.

I think only the alternative lifestyle crowd would enjoy this movie.more»