Мирелла Френи («Giacomo Puccini - La Boheme»), Пласидо Доминго («Camille Saint-Saens: Samson And Delilah»), Криста Людвиг («Bernstein: Candide») в драме Жан- Пьера Понелли «Madame Butterfly». The pathos of this heart-rending story about a sweet-natured Japanese girl and the caddish American ant who marries then deserts her has seldom been conveyed with such emotional directness, uous filming of Puccini"s opera, director Jean-Pierre Ponnelle uses an array of cinematic uding a memorable dream sequence! to evoke the protagonists" irreconcilably separate lives As Butterfly, Mirella Freni is unbearably moving in one of the finest performances of her e Placido Domingo makes Lt. Pinkerton a more sympathetic figure than usual. Понелли Жан-Пьер