Madame Butterfly

IMDb 5.2 1932 • 86 min • Drama

Director

Marion Gering

Country

US

Plot Summary

Pinkerton marries Cho-Cho San in Japan, whilst on shore leave. When he leaves, she keeps his Japanese home as he left it. He returns three years later, having married again in America, and tells Cho-Cho that their affair is over. She has had a child in his absence, who is sent to her family, before she kills herself.

Top Cast

Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney Cho-Cho San
Cary Grant
Cary Grant Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton
Charles Ruggles
Charles Ruggles Lieutenant Barton
Irving Pichel
Irving Pichel Yamadori
Helen Jerome Eddy
Helen Jerome Eddy Cho-Cho's Mother