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The Dream of Butterfly is a 1939 musical drama film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Maria Cebotari, Fosco Giachetti and Germana Paolieri. It is an variation of the plot of the opera Madame Butterfly. A co-production between Italy and Germany, two separate versions were produced in the respective languages. It is also alternatively titled Madame Butterfly. It was one of several opera-related films directed by Gallone following on from Casta Diva (1935) and Giuseppe Verdi (1938).
Original Release
01/10/1939
US Release
02/12/1941
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maria Cebotari | Madame Butterfly / Rosi Belloni |
| Fosco Giachetti | Harry Peters |
| Lucie Englisch | Anna Ranieri |
| Germana Paolieri | Mary Peterson |
| Luigi Almirante | Riccardo Belli |
| Renato Cialente | |
| Guglielmo Barnabò | |
| Carlo Lombardi | |
| Miranda Bonansea | |
| Giuseppe Pierozzi |
Directors
Writers
Guido Cantini, Ernst Marischka
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maria Cebotari | Madame Butterfly / Rosi Belloni |
| Fosco Giachetti | Harry Peters |
| Lucie Englisch | Anna Ranieri |
| Germana Paolieri | Mary Peterson |
| Luigi Almirante | Riccardo Belli |
| Renato Cialente | |
| Guglielmo Barnabò | |
| Carlo Lombardi | |
| Miranda Bonansea | |
| Giuseppe Pierozzi | |
| Paolo Stoppa | |
| Rio Nobile | |
| Gino Viotti | |
| Elena Ambrosetti | |
| Carlo Bonansea | |
| Liana Del Balzo | |
| Gabriella Duda | |
| Mary Dumont | |
| Angelo Ferrari | Ispiziente |
| Achille Majeroni |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Fritz Curioni | Producer |
