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Carmen

This flamenco adaptation of Bizet's classic opera "Carmen", based on the novel by Merimee, mixes a dramatic story of jealousy and treachery with actual segments from the piece. Carlos Saura directs Antonio Gades and Laura del Sol in this passionate and sensual film. Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Film - a joy.

Year: 1983
Genre: Drama, Foreign Language Films, Spanish & Portuguese Cinema, Performing Arts, Based on...
Country: Spain
Director: Carlos Saura
Starring: Antonio Gades, Laura Del Sol, Paco De Lucia
Duration: 97 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains sexual references.
Subtitles: Yes
7.7/10
Location in store: Foreign (Spain)

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