Mimi (1935)
- Directed by
- Paul L. Stein
- Genre
- drama, romance
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rated
- G
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A composer in nineteenth century Paris meets a young woman who inspires his work. The film is based on a novel about bohemian artists and love.
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What happens
Mimi is a 1935 British romance film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Gertrude Lawrence and Diana Napier. Set in nineteenth century Paris, the screenplay concerns a composer who becomes inspired by a young woman he encounters. The film is based on the 1851 novel La Vie de Bohème by Henri Murger. The score includes arrangements of Giacomo Puccini's music from the opera La bohème, arranged by George H. Clutsam. The film was made at Elstree Studios, with sets designed by the art director Cedric Dawe. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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