# The Charm of La Boheme > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Charm_of_La_Boheme > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Charm_of_La_Boheme.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Charm_of_La_Boheme > Source revision: 1342430384 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1937 film The Charm of La Bohème German film poster German Zauber der Boheme Directed by Géza von Bolváry Written by Henri Murger (novel) Ernst Marischka Alfred Gerasch Produced by William A. Szekeley Starring Jan Kiepura Mártha Eggerth Paul Kemp Cinematography Franz Planer Edited by Hermann Haller Music by Robert Stolz Production company Standard-Film Distributed by Tobis-Sascha Film Release date 7 October 1937 (1937-10-07) Running time 102 minutes Country Austria Language German ***The Charm of La Bohème*** ([German](/source/German_language): ***Zauber der Boheme***) is a 1937 Austrian [musical film](/source/Musical_film) directed by [Géza von Bolváry](/source/G%C3%A9za_von_Bolv%C3%A1ry) and starring [Jan Kiepura](/source/Jan_Kiepura), [Mártha Eggerth](/source/M%C3%A1rtha_Eggerth), and [Paul Kemp](/source/Paul_Kemp_(actor)).[1] It follows the plot of [Giacomo Puccini](/source/Giacomo_Puccini)'s 1896 opera *[La bohème](/source/La_boh%C3%A8me)*. The film's sets were designed by [Hans Ledersteger](/source/Hans_Ledersteger). The [Berlin](/source/Berlin) premiere took place at the [Ufa-Palast am Zoo](/source/Ufa-Palast_am_Zoo). ## Cast - [Jan Kiepura](/source/Jan_Kiepura) as René Lambertin - [Mártha Eggerth](/source/M%C3%A1rtha_Eggerth) as Denise - [Paul Kemp](/source/Paul_Kemp_(actor)) as Pierre Casale - [Theo Lingen](/source/Theo_Lingen) as Aristide Boupon - [Oskar Sima](/source/Oskar_Sima) as André Dupre - [Richard Romanowsky](/source/Richard_Romanowsky) as Professor Delumat - [Lizzi Holzschuh](/source/Lizzi_Holzschuh) as Lolotte Diridon - [Alfred Gerasch](/source/Alfred_Gerasch) as Francois Vernier - [Karl Günther](/source/Karl_G%C3%BCnther) as Octave de Croisson - [Fritz Imhoff](/source/Fritz_Imhoff) as Didier Blancheron - Mimi Shorp as Anita - [Karl Skraup](/source/Karl_Skraup) as Biscot - [Louise Kartousch](/source/Louise_Kartousch) as Frau Barbouche - Hans Brand as Theaterarzt - Ray Neudörffer as Director of the Opera - [Robert Valberg](/source/Robert_Valberg) as Charles Fouqué, Operndirektor - [Karl Ehmann](/source/Karl_Ehmann) as Arzt von Denise ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Bock, Hans-Michael](/source/Hans-Michael_Bock); Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). *The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema*. New York: [Berghahn Books](/source/Berghahn_Books). p. 366. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [1571816550](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/1571816550). [JSTOR](/source/JSTOR_(identifier)) [j.ctt1x76dm6](https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt1x76dm6). ## External links - [*The Charm of La Boheme*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029815/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) v t e Films directed by Géza von Bolváry The Way to the Light (1923) Girls You Don't Marry (1924) Reluctant Imposter (1925) The Royal Grenadiers (1925) Women Who Fall by the Wayside (1925) The Love of the Bajadere (1925) The Princess of the Riviera (1926) The Heart of a German Mother (1926) Fräulein Mama (1926) The Prisoners of Shanghai (1927) Ghost Train (1927) Artists (1928) Number 17 (1928) The Gallant Hussar (1928) Bright Eyes (1929) The Vagabond Queen (1929) The Wrecker (1929) My Daughter's Tutor (1929) Father and Son (1929) Delicatessen (1930) Two Hearts in Waltz Time (1930) A Tango for You (1930) A Gentleman for Hire (1930) The Song Is Ended (1930) The Merry Wives of Vienna (1931) The Theft of the Mona Lisa (1931) I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are (1932) A Man with Heart (1932) What Women Dream (1933) The Castle in the South (1933) Dream Castle (1933) Romance in Budapest (1933) Scandal in Budapest (1933) Farewell Waltz (1934) Song of Farewell (1934) Spring Parade (1934) Stradivari (1935) Stradivarius (1935) Winter Night's Dream (1935) The Castle in Flanders (1936) Girls' Dormitory (1936) Harvest (1936) Lumpaci the Vagabond (1936) Premiere (1937) The Irresistible Man (1937) The Charm of La Boheme (1937) Mirror of Life (1938) Maria Ilona (1939) Between River and Steppe (1939) Flower of the Tisza (1939) Opera Ball (1939) Vienna Tales (1940) Roses in Tyrol (1940) Thrice Wed (1941) Destiny (1942) A Man with Principles? (1943) The Dark Day (1943) Schrammeln (1944) Die Fledermaus (1946) Who Is This That I Love? (1950) Wedding Night in Paradise (1950) Dark Eyes (1951) My Wife Is Being Stupid (1952) Fritz and Friederike (1952) Once I Will Return (1953) The Daughter of the Regiment (1953) My Leopold (1955) Yes, Yes, Love in Tyrol (1955) Black Forest Melody (1956) Two Hearts in May (1957) Black Forest Cherry Schnapps (1958) It Happened Only Once (1958) A Song Goes Round the World (1958) This article related to an Austrian film of the 1930s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:1930s-Austria-film-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3A1930s-Austria-film-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:1930s-Austria-film-stub) This article about a 1930s musical film is a stub. 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