| La Bohème | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Werner Herzog |
| Written by | Giuseppe Giacosa Luigi Illica |
| Produced by | André Singer |
| Starring | Peter Auty Mary Plazas |
| Cinematography | Richard Blanshard |
| Edited by | Joe Bini |
| Music by | Giacomo Puccini |
| Distributed by | Sky Arts |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 4 1/2 minutes |
| Language | Italian |
La Bohème is a 2009 short film directed by Werner Herzog. The four-minute film features images of life in Ethiopia set to the duet "O soave fanciulla" from Puccini's opera La bohème, sung by Peter Auty and Mary Plazas. It was part of a series of short films commissioned by Sky Arts and English National Opera.
Plot
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Cast
- Peter Auty as Rodolfo (voice)
- Mary Plazas as Mimi (voice)
References
- Rupert Christiansen (2009-02-06). "Werner Herzog takes opera into a whole new aria". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 2011-05-19.
- "Werner Herzog: 'My films are certainly not art'". The Independent. London. 2009-02-06. Retrieved 2011-05-19.
- "Opera Shorts". Sky Arts. Archived from the original on 2009-01-30. Retrieved 2011-05-19.
- David Ng. "Werner Herzog takes La bohème to Ethiopia in short film". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
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