

La Bohème - Teatro alla Scala
1965
- Franco Zeffirelli,Wilhelm Semmelroth
- 1h 45m
- January 16, 1965 · Germany
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 16, 1965
- Original language
- Italian
- Spoken languages
- Italian
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- Deutsche Grammophon,Unitel,Teatro alla Scala
- Cast
- Gianni Raimondi,Rolando Panerai,Gianni Maffeo,Ivo Vinco,Carlo Badioli,Mirella Freni,Adriana Martino,Virgilio Carbonari,Franco Ricciardi,Giuseppe Morresiand 4 more
- Director
- Franco Zeffirelli,Wilhelm Semmelroth
- Producer
- Herbert von Karajan
- Cinematography
- Werner Krien
- Music
- Giacomo Puccini
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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