La Bohème - Teatro alla Scala
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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Gianni RaimondiRodolfo, ein Poet | Rodolfo, ein Poet |
 Rolando PaneraiMarcello, ein Maler | Marcello, ein Maler |
| GGianni MaffeoSchaunard, ein Musiker | Schaunard, ein Musiker |
| IIvo VincoColline, ein Philosoph | Colline, ein Philosoph |
| CCarlo BadioliBenoit, ein Hausherr | Benoit, ein Hausherr |
 Mirella FreniMimì | Mimì |
 Adriana MartinoMusetta | Musetta |
| VVirgilio CarbonariAlcindoro | Alcindoro |
| FFranco RicciardiParpignol | Parpignol |
| GGiuseppe MorresiSergeant bei der Zollwache | Sergeant bei der Zollwache |
| CCarlo FortiEin Zollwächter | Ein Zollwächter |
| AAngelo MercurialiEin Obstverkäufer | Ein Obstverkäufer |
 Herbert von KarajanSelf - Conductor | Self - Conductor |
| OOrchestra della ScalaNot listed | Not listed |