Sunday, September 9, 2012

Madama Butterfly

While understanding the story of the opera, it is easy to emotionally relate to the main character. She litterally rips herself apart in grief at the loss of her love, child, and youth. The animation used the opera to tell the story without saying one english word. The symbolism of the butterfly being free continually exposes the irony of her emotional shackles.

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