Carmen (1983)

198357mdir. Carlos SauraSpanishSpainromance filmdrama film

Note: this print runs 57 minutes against a recorded 102 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Laura del Sol, Antonio Gades, Paco de Lucía, Marisol, Cristina Hoyos, José Yepes, Accursio Di Leo, Manuel Luna

Directed by Carlos Saura

Carmen still

Carmen is a 1983 Spanish romantic musical drama film and an adaptation of Prosper Mérimée's novel Carmen, incorporating music from Georges Bizet's opera of the same name. Directed and choreographed in the flamenco style by Carlos Saura and María Pagés, it constitutes the second installment of Saura's flamenco trilogy in the 1980s, preceded by Bodas de sangre and followed by El amor brujo. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film at the 56th Academy Awards.

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