La vie de bohème : [Bohemian life] /

"A witty look at life from the perspective of some starving artists. Rodolfo, an Albanian painter, Marcel, a French poet, and Schaunard, an Irish composer, are all down and out in Paris, contemplating the perils of impoverished genius but finding solace in their shared commitment to the noble...

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Corporate Authors: Kino International Corporation, Fox Lorber Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Kaurismäki, Aki, 1957-, Pellonpää, Matti, 1951-1995, Didi, Evelyne, Wilms, André, Murger, Henri, 1822-1861
Format: Video VHS
Language:French
Language Notes:In French with enhanced English subtitles.
Published: New York : Fox Lorber Home Video, [1994]
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Summary:"A witty look at life from the perspective of some starving artists. Rodolfo, an Albanian painter, Marcel, a French poet, and Schaunard, an Irish composer, are all down and out in Paris, contemplating the perils of impoverished genius but finding solace in their shared commitment to the noble pursuit of art ... In the comic events that follow involving love, work, and of course, art, they are always one precarious step away from ruin-- or the strangely elusive moment of success"--Container.
Item Description:Based on the novel: Scènes de la vie bohème / by Henri Murger.
Videocassette release of the 1992 motion picture produced by Sputnik Oy in coproduction with Pyramide Production, S.A., et al.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Audience:Not rated.
Production Credits:Written, produced and directed by Aki Kaurismäki ; cinematography, Timo Salminen ; sound, Jouko Lumme and Timo Linnasalo.
ISBN:1879482975