Storyline
In the early 19th century, in Seville and the surrounding area, Carmen seduces the sergeant Don José, who deserts the army to be with her. But the beautiful gypsy falls in love with the bullfighter Escamillo, much to Don José’s despair.
Cast & Crew
Julia Migenes
Carmen
Lead
Plácido Domingo
Don José
Ruggero Raimondi
Escamillo
FE
Faith Esham
Micaëla
LW
Lillian Watson
Frasquita
SD
Susan Daniel
Mercédès
John-Paul Bogart
Zuniga
Jean-Philippe Lafont
Le Dancaïre
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Francesco Rosi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Carmen is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
