In a small Mediterranean village, Carmen has looked after her brother, the local priest, for her entire life. When the Church abandons Carmen, she is mistaken for the new priest. Carmen begins to see the world, and herself, in a new light.
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| Natascha McElhone | ... |
Carmen
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| Steven Love | ... |
Paulo
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Michela Farrugia | ... |
Rita
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| Richard Clarkin | ... |
Tom
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| Peter Galea | ... |
Police Officer
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Henry Zammit Cordina | ... |
Fr. Francis
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André Agius | ... |
Tonio
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| Pauline Fenech | ... |
Giovanna
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| Paul Portelli | ... |
Monsignor
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Chakid Zidi | ... |
Ahmad
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Rachel Fabri | ... |
Rena
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| Mikhail Basmadjian | ... |
Joe
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| Angie Balzan | ... |
Josie
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Becky D'Ugo | ... |
Maddalena
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Stephanie Sant | ... |
Girl
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Matteo Calleja Tonna | ... |
Child #1
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Philip Leone Ganado | ... |
Boy
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Roberta Cefai | ... |
Young Carmen
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| Paul Cilia | ... |
Lawrence
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Leah Grech | ... |
Child #2
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| Maxime Durand | ... |
Jesus
(as Maxine Durand)
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| Angele Galea | ... |
Woman
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| Frida Cauchi | ... |
Other Woman
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Mallory Concert | ... |
Genvieve
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Marlene Schranz | ... |
Nun
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Daniela Camilleri | ... |
Nun
(as Daniella Priehyba Camilleri)
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| Coral Aiken | ... |
Nun
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Charlotte Stafrace | ... |
Villager
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Jesmond Mizzi | ... |
Villager
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Nathan Brimmer | ... |
Villager
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Joseph Debono | ... |
Villager
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Johann Attard | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Martin Borg | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Matthew Bugeja | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Chris Cachia | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Jacob Cachia | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Shane Camilleri | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Emma Chetcuti | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Mike Chircop | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Manuel Cilia | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Antoine Curmi | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Antoine Debono | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Noel Farrugia | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Sandro Gatt | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Lino Mallia | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Owen Mizzi | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Andre Seguna | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Lee Vassallo | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Luigi Zammit | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Philip S. Zammit | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Philip Zammit | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Silvio Zammit | ... |
Good Friday Procession Participant
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Audrey Marie Bartolo | ... |
Singing Lady on the Truck (uncredited)
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| Valerie Buhagiar | ... |
Tonio's Mother (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Valerie Buhagiar | ||
Written by
| Valerie Buhagiar | ... | (written by) |
| Ann-Marie MacDonald | ... | (story editor) |
Produced by
| Coral Aiken | ... | producer |
| Daniel Bekerman | ... | executive producer |
| Dorothy Coetzee | ... | executive producer |
| Elisabeth Costa de Beauregard | ... | executive producer |
| Pierre Ellul | ... | producer |
| José Luis Escolar | ... | executive producer |
| Mark Gingras | ... | executive producer |
| Anika Psaila Savona | ... | producer |
| Simon Sansone | ... | line producer |
Music by
| Richard Feren | ||
Cinematography by
| Diego Guijarro | ||
Editing by
| Matt Lyon | ||
| Peter Strauss | ||
Editorial Department
| Kyle Campbell | ... | on-line editor |
| Ksenia Stassiouk | ... | post production supervisor |
Casting By
| Nicole Cuschieri | ||
| Jessie Frost | ||
Production Design by
| Sandra Smirle | ||
Art Direction by
| Jon Banthorpe | ||
Set Decoration by
| Jasmin Azzopardi Schellmann | ... | set decorator |
Costume Design by
| Gina Bonello | ||
Makeup Department
| Chantal Busuttil | ... | key makeup artist |
| Marcelle Genovese | ... | key hair stylist |
| Joanna Massa | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Ray Magro | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Beppe Abela | ... | first assistant director |
| Samantha Cassar Ellis | ... | third assistant director / trainee assistant director |
| Pierre Ellul | ... | second unit director |
| Matthew Maggi | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Cesco Bonello | ... | props master / standby props |
| John Mary Buhagiar | ... | animal handler |
| Matthew Buttigieg | ... | animal handler |
| Martin Farrugia | ... | props |
| Charlie Galea | ... | picture vehicle sourcing |
| Jayne Giordanella | ... | Art Department Assistant / set dresser trainee |
| John Gouder | ... | drapesman |
| Ray Magro | ... | picture vehicle & marine coordinator |
Sound Department
| Ryan Birnberg | ... | sound effects editor |
| Robert Bonello | ... | sound mixer |
| Jeroen Dejonghe | ... | boom operator |
| Keith Elliott | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Jeremy Fong | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Joe Mancuso | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Raiza Rodrigues | ... | dialogue editor |
| Mark Sansone | ... | sound trainee |
| Luka Toma | ... | sound effects editor |
Stunts
| Matthew Camilleri | ... | safety diver |
| Morgan Chetcuti | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Hayden Grech | ... | safety diver |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Charles Ahar | ... | steadicam operator |
| Marco Aquilina | ... | lighting technician |
| Marvin Baldacchino | ... | electrician |
| Adrian Dominic Bartolo | ... | gaffer (as Adrian Bartolo) |
| Amadeo Bezzina | ... | camera trainee |
| Warren Brimmer | ... | drone camera operator |
| Fabian Brincat | ... | lighting technician |
| Mark Cassar | ... | still photographer |
| Maverick Debono | ... | Grip |
| Mario Demanuele | ... | drone operator |
| Mark Dingli | ... | first assistant camera |
| Lawrence Grima | ... | grip |
| Aerial Malta | ... | drone Operator |
| Matthew Muscat-Drago | ... | EPK Videographer |
| John Preca Trapani | ... | key grip |
| Keith Albert Tedesco | ... | second assistant camera |
Casting Department
| Edward Said | ... | additional casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| John Paul Azzopardi | ... | costume breakdown |
| Kurt Bonello | ... | costume assistant |
| Joe Bugelli | ... | tailor |
| Rose Calleja | ... | wardrobe |
Location Management
| Chris Bonello | ... | supervising location manager |
| Shaun Brincau | ... | location assistant |
| Gerard Caruana | ... | location manager |
| Federico Chini | ... | location assistant |
| Nick Falzon | ... | location assistant |
| James Mifsud | ... | assistant location manager |
| Fleur Sarinah Dijksoorn | ... | location assistant |
Music Department
| Cody Partridge | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Ryan Gatt | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Elaine Bonello | ... | production coordinator |
| Abigail Borg | ... | safety diver coordinator |
| Hubert Borg | ... | rhib skipper |
| Raymond Bugeja | ... | film finance: Malta (as Ray Bugeja) |
| Beverly Cutajar | ... | Malta film commission |
| Kathleen Debrincat | ... | financial controller |
| Angele Galea | ... | dialogue coach |
| Johann Grech | ... | Malta film commission |
| Red Cross Malta | ... | medic services |
| Jacob Mizzi | ... | rhib skipper |
| Patrick Parnis | ... | health & safety supervisor |
| David Stern | ... | production counsel |
Thanks
| Kim Huffman | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Good Deed Entertainment (2022) (United States)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- ARRI Rental (camera equipment)
- Aerial Malta (drone)
- Be Clean (cleaning)
- Behind The Scenes Services (accounting services)
- Blaney McMurtry LLP (legal services)
- Classic Garage (van hires)
- Clentec (cleaning)
- Connect Travel (travel)
- Dakar Enterprises (payroll)
- EJ Cleaning (cleaning)
- Ecabs Taxi (taxi)
- Flaz-Zebbug (special thanks: local council of)
- Front Row Insurance Brokers (insurance)
- GGC (props hire and service)
- GO (telecoms)
- GRC Car Rentals & Leasing (car rental)
- Ghajnsielem, Gozo (special thanks: local council of)
- Ghasri, Gozo (special thanks: local council of)
- Godwin's Garage (truck rental)
- Godwin's Garage (with the generous support of)
- Gozo Village Holidays (accommodations)
- Grand Hotel Excelsior (special thanks)
- Hotel Ta' Cenc & Spa (accommodations)
- Kercem, Gozo (special thanks: local council of)
- Khiron Security (security service)
- Kodak Film (film stock: super 8mm)
- La Falconeria Hotel (accommodations)
- La Falconeria Hotel (with the generous support of)
- Lampuki Arts (props hire and service)
- Louie Noir Costumes (costumes and supplies)
- Malta Amateur Drama Circle (costumes and supplies)
- Malta Rent (camera equipment)
- Malta Rent (lighting equipment)
- MaltafilmWorxx (grip equipment)
- Mediterranean Insurance Brokers (insurance)
- Ministry of Gozo (with the generous support of)
- National Bank of Canada (interim financing)
- Palais LeBrun (accommodations)
- Palais LeBrun (with the generous support of)
- Quay Media Services (closed captioning)
- Rabat, Gozo (special thanks: local council of)
- Saracino's Catering (with the generous support of)
- Supergroup Sonic Branding Co. (music supervision services)
- Ta' Lourdes Garage (van hires)
- Telezone (lighting equipment)
- Thomas Smith & Co. (shipping)
- Urban Post Production (post-production services)
- Valletta (special thanks: local council of)
- Xerri's Garden Centre (greens)
- Zebbug, Gozo (special thanks: local council of)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Carmen is a charming story, inspired by true events, set in a village in Malta. Carmen has looked after her brother, the priest at the local church, since she was sixteen years old. Now almost fifty, she is suddenly left to start a new life. Facing her past, Carmen brings colour to the lives of the villagers in this compelling story about a woman finding her voice. |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | (Director Cameo) Valerie Buhagiar: as Tonio's Mother. See more » |
| Quotes |
Carmen:
I wanted to ring the church bell. But the church doesn't allow women to ring the bell. See more » |