Madame Butterfly
蝶々さん
Drama
The last samurai's daughter
Like the opera, the story is set in Nagasaki in the early 1900s. It portrays the ups and downs of a young woman known as Butterfly, who lost her parents at a young age and has become an apprentice geisha. She later meets a naval officer and gets married, though the officer intends for the marriage to last only while he is stationed in Nagasaki.
2011-11-19
ja
Cast
Aoi Miyazaki as Ito Cho
Atsushi Ito as Tanigawa Isaku
Keiko Toda as Matsu
Rie Tomosaka as Miura Kinu
Ryo Iwamatsu as Ohta Kisaburo
Yumiko Takahashi as Otaka
Kaoru Okunuki as Ito Yae
Toru Kazama as Miura Kanji
Patrick Harlan as surgeon
Jay Kabira as Joe Franklin
Satomi Achiwa as Tome
Kenichi Yajima as Goda Hanbee
Jiro Dan as Yasuke
Hideki Noda as old Isaku