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Carmen (I) (1983)

R 102 min  -  Drama | Music | Musical  -   6 May 1983 (Spain)
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A group of flamenco dancers are rehearsing a very spanish version of the Prosper Merimee's drama... See full summary »

Director:

Carlos Saura

Writers:

Prosper Mérimée (novel), Carlos Saura (scenario), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Antonio Gades, Laura del Sol and Paco de Lucía
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Antonio Gades Antonio Gades ...
Antonio
Laura del Sol Laura del Sol ...
Paco de Lucía Paco de Lucía ...
Paco
Marisol Marisol ...
Pepa Flores (as Pepa Flores)
Cristina Hoyos Cristina Hoyos ...
Cristina
Juan Antonio Jiménez Juan Antonio Jiménez ...
Juan
José Yepes José Yepes ...
Pepe Girón
Sebastián Moreno Sebastián Moreno ...
Gómez de Jerez Gómez de Jerez ...
Cantaores
Manolo Sevilla Manolo Sevilla ...
Cantaores
Antonio Solera Antonio Solera ...
Guitarristes
Manuel Rodríguez Manuel Rodríguez ...
Guitarristes
Lorenzo Virseda Lorenzo Virseda ...
Guitarristes
M. Magdalena M. Magdalena ...
Artistas invitados
La Bronce La Bronce ...
Artistas invitados
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Storyline

A group of flamenco dancers are rehearsing a very spanish version of the Prosper Merimee's drama. Antonio (the coreographer) falls in love with Carmen (the main dancer). Their story then turns similar to the play. Written by Michel Rudoy <mdrc@hp9000a1.uam.mx>  

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Plot Keywords:

Jealousy | Flamenco | Opera | Backstage | Rehearsal  | See more »

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She lived passion and deception on stage and off. And he didn't know where one began and the other ended. See more »

Genres:

Drama | Music | Musical | Romance

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Country:

Spain

Language:

Spanish

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Carmen: Inspirada en la novela de Merimée y la ópera de Bizet See more »

Box Office

Gross:

ESP 103,756,792 (Spain)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Emiliano Piedra, Televisión Española (TVE) See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)
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Soundtracks

"Carmen"
Music by Georges Bizet (as Bizet)
Conducted by Thomas Schippers
Performed by Regina Resnik (Carmen), Mario Del Monaco (Don José), Tom Krause (Escamillo)
Courtesy by Decca London St 259 - 8 See more »