Description
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.
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Release Date1965
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Runtime1 hr 45 min
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Languageit
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Rating8 (2)
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Genres
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DirectorFranco ZeffirelliWilhelm Semmelroth
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CastGianni RaimondiRolando PaneraiGianni MaffeoIvo VincoCarlo BadioliMirella FreniAdriana MartinoVirgilio CarbonariFranco RicciardiGiuseppe MorresiCarlo FortiAngelo MercurialiOrchestra del Teatro alla ScalaHerbert von Karajan