La Bohème

Thrill to the excitement and wonder as Giaomo Puccini's seminal opera "La Boheme" is brought to life for the screen. Directed by Academy-Award nominee Robert Dornhem, "La Boheme" (2008) stars Opera's 'Golden couple' Rolando Villazon and Anna Netrebko as the protagonists. In this adaptation, follow the stories of star-crossed lovers, writer Rodolfo and seamstress Mimi, as they meet memorably on Christmas Eve and instantly fall in love - only to have it stripped away from them by Mimi's fatal bout withtuberculosis. Bonus features include the key performers and the director who confirms not only a desire to remain true to Puccini's vision, but a desire to document the breathtaking talents of two of the leading singers of the modern day opera.