The Bohemian Life (1938)
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.
Director:
Josef Berne
Writer:
José López Rubio
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Rosita Díaz Gimeno as Mimi |
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Gilbert Roland as Rodolfo |
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Miguel Ligero as Schaunard |
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José Crespo as Vizconde Paul |
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Romualdo Tirado as Colline |
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Blanca Pozas as Eufemia |
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Juan Torena as Marcelo |
| Writing | José López Rubio | Screenplay |
| Directing | Josef Berne | Director |
| Production | Jaime del Amo | Producer |
| Art | Frank Paul Sylos | Art Direction |
| Camera | John Alton | Director of Photography |