Karmen Gei
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Karmen Gei

4.5 / 10 2001 1h 26mNR French
DramaMusicRomance

Storyline

Bizet's Carmen gets a modern adaptation. Seducting, provocating, sensual. All the ingredients for a perfect drama. With her charm, Karmen gets out of many situations.

Cast & Crew

DD

Djeïnaba Diop Gaï

Karmen Geï

Lead
MN

Magaye Niang

Lamine Diop

Stephanie Biddle

Stephanie Biddle

Angélique

Thierno Ndiaye Doss

Thierno Ndiaye Doss

Old Samba

DN

Dieynaba Niang

Ma Penda

EH

El Hadg Ndiaye

Massigi

Aïssatou Diop

Aïssatou Diop

Majiguene

YC

Yandé Codou Sène

Beach singer

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joseph Gaï Ramaka's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Karmen Gei is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker