Puccini: La bohème
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"La Bohème" is one of Giacomo Puccini's most popular and timeless works and the second-most performed opera at New York's Metropolitan Opera. This production, directed by the legendary Franco Zeffirelli, features José Carreras, Teresa Stratas, Renata Scotto and Richard Stilwell. The opera is replete with extraordinary visual beauty as it presents the tragic story of young bohemians struggling to make it in the world.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1982-01-01
Runtime: 125 mins
Director: Franco Zeffirelli, Kirk Browning
Writer: Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica
Spoken language: Italiano
Genres: Music
Original title: Puccini: La bohème
Production Companies: Deutsche Grammophon
Production Countries: United States of America
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