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La vida bohemia (1938): cast, story & where to watch

1938 · Film

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Released in 1938, La vida bohemia is a drama film directed by Josef Berne, running about 77 minutes.

What it’s about. Based on Scènes de la vie de bohème by Henri Murger, and the Giacomo Puccini opera. The young, tubercular seamstress, Mimi, falls in love with the impoverished playwright, Rodolfo, but poverty takes its toll on their relationship. When Mimi meets a wealthy suitor, Viscount Paul, to ask him for financial help, Rodolfo dumps her.

Who’s in it. La vida bohemia stars Rosita Díaz Gimeno as Mimi, Gilbert Roland as Rodolfo, Miguel Ligero as Schaunard and José Crespo as Vizconde Paul, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La vida bohemia page.

If you liked it. Fans of La vida bohemia tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch La vida bohemia (1938)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for La vida bohemia change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in La vida bohemia?
La vida bohemia stars Rosita Díaz Gimeno, Gilbert Roland, Miguel Ligero, José Crespo and Romualdo Tirado.
When was La vida bohemia released?
La vida bohemia was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.