The Girl from Nagasaki
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Directed byMichel Comte
Written byMichel Comte
Anne-Marie Mackay
Anne-Marie Mackay
Produced byMichel Comte
Ayako Yoshida
Amy Filbeck
Ayako Yoshida
Amy Filbeck
StarringMariko Wordell
Edoardo Ponti
Christopher Lee
Michael Wincott
Michael Nyqvist
Polina Semionova
Ayako Yoshida
Edoardo Ponti
Christopher Lee
Michael Wincott
Michael Nyqvist
Polina Semionova
Ayako Yoshida
| The Girl from Nagasaki | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Michel Comte |
| Written by | Michel Comte Anne-Marie Mackay |
| Produced by | Michel Comte Ayako Yoshida Amy Filbeck |
| Starring | Mariko Wordell Edoardo Ponti Christopher Lee Michael Wincott Michael Nyqvist Polina Semionova Ayako Yoshida |
| Cinematography | Pierluigi Malavasi |
| Edited by | Nick Tamburri |
| Music by | Luigi Ceccarelli Alessandro Cipriani |
Production companies | M4 Films AG Shotz Fiction Film |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Countries | Italy Germany Japan United States |
| Languages | English Japanese |
The Girl from Nagasaki is a 2013 romantic musical drama film directed by Michel Comte.[1][2] The film had its premiere as the closing night film of the 2013 Naples International Film Festival on November 9, 2013.[3] The film later screened at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2014.[4]
The film is a reworking of Puccini's opera Madama Butterfly, in which the tragic heroine is obsessed with an American pilot.
Cast
- Mariko Wordell as Cho-Cho San
- Edoardo Ponti as Officer Pinkerton
- Christopher Lee as Old Officer Pinkerton
- Michael Wincott as Goro
- Michael Nyqvist as Father Lars
- Polina Semionova as Cho-Cho San's Alter Ego
- Ayako Yoshida as Suzuki
- Robert Evans as U.S. Consul
- Clemens Schick as Prince Yamadori
- Nobu Matsuhisa as Cho-Cho San's father
- Lisa Zane as Jazz singer
- Sasha Alexander as Adelaide