M. Butterfly [videorecording] / Geffen Pictures presents a David Cronenberg film ; screenplay by David Henry Hwang, based on his play ; produced by Gabriella Martinelli ; directed by David Cronenberg
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo. surround
In English, with optional subtitles in English and French
Closed-captioned
Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Barbara Sukowa, Ian Richardson
Edited by Ronald Sanders ; director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; music by Howard Shore
DVD release of the 1993 motion picture
MPAA rating: R; for sexuality and a brief bloody sequence
A French civil service officer risks and then abandons everything in his life in his obsessive pursuit of a enigmatic Chinese opera diva who harbors a secret
Special features: David Cronenberg discusses M Butterfly ; theatrical trailer