M. Butterfly(1993)
Passion. Power. Revenge. In All Their Majesty.
In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling – but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.
Movie: M. Butterfly
Top 10 Billed Cast
René Gallimard
Song Liling
Jeanne Gallimard
Ambassador Toulon
Frau Baden
Comrade Chin
Embassy Colleague
Agent Etancelin
Intelligence Officer #1
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