History ·Drama · France · 1926 · 2h 45m

Carmen

Carmen poster
Director
Jacques Feyder
Cast
Raquel Meller as Carmen Fred Louis Lerch as José Lizarrabengoa Gaston Modot as García 'El Tuerto' Jean Murat as Officier Victor Vina as Le Dancaire Luis Buñuel as Contrebandier chez lillas pastia
Crew
Paul Parguel — Director of Photography Maurice Desfassiaux — Director of Photography Jacques Feyder — Editor Henriette Caire — Editor Jacques Feyder — Screenplay Prosper Mérimée — Novel
Synopsis

Feyder's scenario very closely follows Don José's own account of his story and his fatal relation with the gypsy Carmen in the third chapter of Mérimée's short novel.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or book
Key Collaborators
Jacques Feyder Director Paul Parguel Director of Photography Maurice Desfassiaux Director of Photography Jacques Feyder Editor Henriette Caire Editor Jacques Feyder Screenplay Prosper Mérimée Novel Alexandre Kamenka Production Design
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