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La Bohème

"Luciano Pavarotti Returns to Met as Rodolfo in ‘La Boheme’"

March 14, 1977 2h 3m 10.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1977. La Bohème is a music film. directed by Kirk Browning. With a runtime of 2h 3m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Renata Scotto, Luciano Pavarotti, and Maralin Niska

Synopsis

Puccini’s heartbreaking story of young love in the garrets of Belle Epoque Paris has attracted many famous singers through the years. But with James Levine at the helm and the starry duo of Luciano Pavarotti and Renata Scotto as Rodolfo and Mimi, every bit of emotion in the score pours across the footlights and seduces the audience. In this case, the audience was in the millions since this was the very first in the “Live from the Met” series of telecasts. The evocative production is by Fabrizio Melano, designed by Pier Luigi Pizzi.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 14, 1977 48 years ago
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Runtime 2h 3m 123 minutes total
User Rating 10.0/10 Excellent (2 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • The Metropolitan Opera
  • Deutsche Grammophon

Frequently Asked Questions

What is La Bohème about?

Puccini’s heartbreaking story of young love in the garrets of Belle Epoque Paris has attracted many famous singers through the years. But with James Levine at the helm and the starry duo of Lucia...

Who directed La Bohème?

La Bohème was directed by Kirk Browning.

How long is La Bohème?

La Bohème has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).

When was La Bohème released?

La Bohème was released on March 14, 1977 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in La Bohème?

The main cast of La Bohème includes Renata Scotto, Luciano Pavarotti, Maralin Niska, Ingvar Wixell, Allan Monk.