Four young friends share the carefree, cheerfulness, laughter and dances of Bohemian life. Rodolphe the painter, Alexandre Chaunard the composer, Colline the philosopher, as well as Marcel and his friend Musette. Mimi, a romantic young girl, falls in love with Rodolphe.
| Directing | Marcel L'Herbier | Director |
| Writing | Henri Murger | Novel |
| Writing | Nino Frank | Screenplay |
| Camera | Pierre Montazel | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Suzanne Catelain | Editor |
| Editing | Émilienne Nelissen | Editor |