The Bohemian (2022)

The Bohemian (2022) poster

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.

Director: Petr Václav
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 141 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Václav Luks
Cinematography: Diego Romero
Production: Mimesis Film, Česká televize, Dugong Films, Sentimentalfilm
Country: Czech Republic, Italy, Slovakia
Language: Deutsch, Italiano, Český
Original Language: cs

Themes

Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics

Keywords

venice, italy, biography, italian history, music

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bohemian about?
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.
Who directed The Bohemian?
The Bohemian was directed by Petr Václav.
Who stars in The Bohemian?
The Bohemian stars Vojtěch Dyk, Barbara Ronchi, Elena Radonicich, Lana Vlady, Dario Lubatti, Antonio De Matteo.
How long is The Bohemian?
The Bohemian has a runtime of 2h 21m (141 minutes).
What genre is The Bohemian?
The Bohemian is a Drama, History film.
Where was The Bohemian produced?
The Bohemian was produced in Czech Republic, Italy, Slovakia.
What are the themes of The Bohemian?
The themes of The Bohemian include: Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.