Directed by David Cronenberg and starring Jeremy Irons and John Lone, M. Butterfly is based on the play by David Henry Hwang, which was inspired by a true story.
: The text is usually presented in a clean, readable font with proper placement to avoid obscuring important visual elements of the cinematography. Film Overview & Critical Reception subtitle M. Butterfly (1993) [WEBRip QOQ]
: Jeremy Irons is frequently praised for his portrayal of tragic obsession. John Lone's performance is often described as remarkable, though some critics at the time felt the "twist" was harder to maintain on film than on the stage. Directed by David Cronenberg and starring Jeremy Irons
"Cronenberg's take is much more grounded than the play. The WEBRip quality is a massive step up from the grainy versions that circulated for years; you can actually see the detail in the costumes now." Film Overview & Critical Reception : Jeremy Irons