However, bitter reality makes them separate till better time. Problems of their friends make Mimi and Rodolfo understand that their love, which unites their hearts, is the most important thing. Another quarrel has ruined their temporary reconciliation. Musetta and Marcello come out of the tavern with shouts. Mimì tells Rodolfo that they have to part. Musetta’s laughter is heard and Marcello goes to find out what has happened. Her weeping and coughing reveal her presence, and Rodolfo hurries to her. Mimi hides and overhears Rodolfo telling Marcello that Mimi is mortally ill. Mimi retells Marcello a sad story of her love: Rodolfo was terribly jealous of her and they parted yesterday. Knowing that Marcello is working there she tries to find him. Workers pass through barriers and enter the city. On the outskirts of the city in the tavern Marcello paints and Musetta sings. Young people talk about their life and fall in love. They both want to continue their conversation. It is impossible because Rodolfo has found the key and put it into his pocket. Suddenly the candle goes out so it is very difficult to find the key. A neighbor, Mimi, comes to ask for a fire. Only Rodolfo stays at home, he has to finish an article for a magazine. Being drunk, Benoit begins to boast of his love affaires, but when he reveals that he is married, they thrust him from the room with comic moral indignation but without any money and go out to have some fun. Marchello flatters him and plies him with wine. Friends bring firewood, food and wine.īenoit, the landlord interrupts their banquet. Company warmly greets their friends, a philosopher Colline and a musician Schaunard, who has managed to earn some money. Young men meet life’s misfortunes with humour.
Painter Marcello is painting with his nearly stiffened fingers, hoping that his masterpiece will bring him fame. Poet Rodolfo gazes dreamily out of the window. A cold room affirms the poverty and total indifference of its inhabitants to household.
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