Three penniless artists become friends in modern-day Paris: Rodolfo, an Albanian painter with no visa, Marcel, a playwright and magazine editor with no publisher, and Schaunard, a post-modernist composer of execrable noise.
Matti Pellonpää
Rodolfo
Evelyne Didi
Mimi
André Wilms
Marcel
Kari Väänänen
Schaunard
Christine Murillo
Musette
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Blancheron
Carlos Salgado
Waiter
Alexis Nitzer
Henri Bernard
Sylvie Van Den Elsen
Mrs. Bernard
Gilles Charmant
Hugo / Rock Group
Director
Aki Kaurismäki
Screenplay
Aki Kaurismäki
Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Production
Sputnik, Pyramide Productions, Films A2, Svenska Filminstitutet, Pandora Film
CRCulver
August 14, 2018
Aki Kaurismaki’s <i>La Vie de Bohème</i> is the Finnish auteur's loose adaptation of Henri Murger's classic 19th-century collection of short stories, set in contemporary Paris with an eclectic cast of French and Finnish actors, all speaking French. As the film opens, the penniless aspiring writer Marcel (André Wilms) is being evicted from his apartment. Though a series of amusing events, he falls ...
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