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The Bohemian

The Bohemian

20226.12h 21m

Overview

The year is 1764. For over a year, Josef has been leading a precarious life in Venice. He hopes to become an opera composer. The city, full of talented and already-established composers, seems closed to him. Looking for work as a violinist, he comes into the orbit of a rich young woman. Thanks to her, he gets the opportunity to play at salons. But his real opportunity arises when he becomes the lover of a libertine marquise. She teaches him worldly manners, rids him of signs of a provincial upbringing and introduces him to a hedonistic existence free from religious intolerance. Thus transformed, Josef gets an incan incredible commission: to write an opera for the San Carlo, Europe's largest theatre.

Directed by Petr Václav
Written by Kateřina Ondřejková, Petr Václav
Produced by Jan Macola
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Top Cast

Vojtěch Dyk

Vojtěch Dyk

Josef Mysliveček

Barbara Ronchi

Barbara Ronchi

Caterina Gabrielli

Elena Radonicich

Elena Radonicich

Marchioness

Lana Vlady

Lana Vlady

Anna Fracassati

Dario Lubatti

Dario Lubatti

Carlo Fracassati, Anna's brother

Antonio De Matteo

Antonio De Matteo

Baron Manciniani, Anna's husband

Diego Pagotto

Diego Pagotto

Orfeo Crispi

Alberto Cracco

Alberto Cracco

Count Finocchietti

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Pietro Tammaro

Impresario Santoro

Federica Vecchio

Federica Vecchio

Cornelia Rezzi

Themes & Keywords

venice, italybiographyitalian historymusic

About The Bohemian

The Bohemian is a drama, history film released in 2022 exploring themes of venice, italy, biography, italian history, music. Directed by Petr Václav, it stars Vojtěch Dyk, Barbara Ronchi, Elena Radonicich. The year is 1764. For over a year, Josef has been leading a precarious life in Venice. He hopes to become an opera composer. The city, full of talented and already-established composers, seems closed to him. Looking for work as a violinist, he comes into the orbit of a rich young woman. Thanks to her, he gets the opportunity to play at salons. But his real opportunity arises when he becomes the lover of a libertine marquise. She teaches him worldly manners, rids him of signs of a provincial upbringing and introduces him to a hedonistic existence free from religious intolerance. Thus transformed, Josef gets an incan incredible commission: to write an opera for the San Carlo, Europe's largest theatre.

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