La Bohème (1965)

Drama
Music

In the early 1960s two artistic giants, conductor Herbert von Karajan and director Franco Zeffirelli, joined forces to create this milestone production of Puccini’s masterpiece at Milan’s Teatro alla Scala. Filmed in that legendary opera house in 1965, with Zeffireli himself directing for the cameras, this “Bohème” has been acclaimed universally for its unique theatrical impact and visual splendour. Starring the young Mirella Freni in her carreer-making performance. – For the first time the full dimension of opera on film.

Cast

Sergeant bei der Zollwache
Ein Zollwächter
Ein Obstverkäufer
Rodolfo, ein Poet
Marcello, ein Maler
Self - Conductor
Schaunard, ein Musiker
Colline, ein Philosoph
Benoit, ein Hausherr

Crew

Director of Photography
Production Design
Costume Design