On November 9, at 20:55, GUM Cinema will host a live broadcast of Metropolitan Opera's Madame Butterfly. This is not the first cinema showing of Minghella's production of Madame Butterfly. Scarlet fabrics, black stripes, a contrast of emotions: Minghella is not after ethnographic precision, but instead builds a space of an inevitable tragedy.
Conductor: Pier Giorgio Morandi
Director: Anthony Minghella
Set Designer: Michael Levine
Choreographer: Carolyn Choa
Actors and performers:
Cio-Cio-San: Hui He
Pinkerton: Andrea Carè
Suzuki: Elizabeth DeShong
Sharpless: Placido Domingo
Language: Italian, with Russian subtitles 
Age restrictions: 16+
Run time: 205 minutes (3 hours 25 minutes) 
A light buffet will be served before the broadcast at 20:30. Tickets can be purchased on the website or at the GUM Cinema box office, ticket price: 1800 rubles.