Directed by
Derek Bailey | ... | (directed for television by) |
Writing Credits
Giuseppe Giacosa | ... | (libretto) and |
Luigi Illica | ... | (libretto) |
David Belasco | ... | (based on the play by) (uncredited) |
Cast (in credits order)
Yasuko Hayashi | ... | Madama Butterfly | |
Hack-Nam Kim | ... | Suzuki | |
Anna Caterina Antonacci | ... | Kate Pinkerton | |
Peter Dvorský | ... | Pinkerton (as Peter Dvorsky) | |
Giorgio Zancanaro | ... | Sharpless | |
Ernesto Gavazzi | ... | Goro | |
Arturo Testa | ... | Prince Yamadori | |
Sergio Fontana | ... | The Bonze | |
Claudio Giombi | ... | Yakuside | |
Silvestro Sammaritano | ... | The Imperial Commissioner | |
Saverio Porzano | ... | The Official Register | |
Milena Pauli | ... | Butterfly's Mother | |
Nella Verri | ... | Aunt | |
Luciana Rezzadore | ... | Cousin | |
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala | ... | Orchestra and Chorus (as Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala Milan) | |
Lorin Maazel | ... | Self - Conducted by |
Produced by
Robin Scott | ... | executive producer |
Editing by
Maurizio Bonomi | ||
Carlo Ronchi |
Production Design by
Ichirô Takada | ... | (as Ichiro Takada) |
Costume Design by
Hanae Mori |
Production Management
Aldo Primavera | ... | production manager: For RAI, Milan |
Carl Simons | ... | post production manager: For RM Arts |
Sound Department
Francesco Bellofiori | ... | audio control |
Romano Benedetti | ... | audio post production |
Lucio Cavallarin | ... | audio control |
Renato Citterio | ... | digital audio consultant |
Roy Emerson | ... | audio director |
Camera and Electrical Department
Chris Bartlett-Judd | ... | television lighting director |
Sergio Corteggiani | ... | cameraman: For RAI, Milan |
Rosario Dello Spedale | ... | senior video controller |
Ermanno Generali | ... | cameraman: For RAI, Milan |
Annibale Menin | ... | cameraman: For RAI, Milan |
Roberto Procaccini | ... | cameraman: For RAI, Milan |
Piero Proietti | ... | cameraman: For RAI, Milan |
Nello Ripanti | ... | engineering manager: For RAI, Milan |
Gianfranco Romagnano | ... | cameraman: For RAI, Milan |
Mario Solera | ... | cameraman: For RAI, Milan |
Vannio Vanni | ... | lighting designer: For La Scala |
Sumio Yoshii | ... | stage lighting |
Editorial Department
Oswaldo Polimeno | ... | vision mixer: For RAI, Milan |
Music Department
Giulio Bertola | ... | chorus master |
Vera Calabria | ... | music assistant: For RM Arts |
Vittorio De Vecchi | ... | music consultant: For RAI, Milan |
Elfride Foroni | ... | music consultant: For RAI, Milan |
Lorin Maazel | ... | conductor |
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala | ... | orchestra and chorus (as Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala Milan) |
Giacomo Puccini | ... | music by |
Additional Crew
Keita Asari | ... | stage: Produced by |
Gabriella Belvisi | ... | production assistant: RAI, Milan |
Lorenza Cantini | ... | stage: Assistants to the Producer |
Giorgio Cristini | ... | production manager: For La Scala |
Clare Dibble | ... | production assistant: For RM Arts |
Mark Hirsch | ... | stage: Assistants to the Producer |
Hideo Kanze | ... | movement (as Hidejo Kanzaki) |
Antonello Madau Díaz | ... | stage: Associate Producer (as Antonello Madau Diaz) |
Francesco Moneta | ... | media director: For La Scala |
Keiichi Nishizawa | ... | stage: Assistants to the Producer |