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Carmen is a 1983 Spanish film adaptation of Prosper Mérimée's novel Carmen, incorporating music from Georges Bizet's opera of the same name. Directed and choreographed in the flamenco style by Carlos Saura and María Pagés , it constitutes the second installment of Saura's flamenco trilogy in the 1980s, preceded by Bodas de sangre and ...
May 2, 1983 · Carmen: Directed by Carlos Saura. With Antonio Gades, Laura del Sol, Paco de Lucía, Marisol. A group of flamenco dancers are rehearsing a very Spanish version of Bizet's dramatization of Prosper Merimee's novella Carmen.
- (3.6K)
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Carlos Saura
- 1983-05-02
Dir: Carlos SauraAntonio Gades - Cristina Hoyos - Paco De Lucía
- 97 min
- 84K
- Terpsicore Azul
Carmen. Saura's biggest international box-office success was this self-reflexive meditation on both Bizet's popular opera Carmen and the original novella by Prosper Mérimée. Antonio Gades plays a choreographer who gets involved with his neophyte lead dancer (Laura del Sol), and grows dangerously jealous. Depicting the ups and downs of their ...
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Oct 20, 1983 · Conceived by Mr. Saura and Antonio Gades, the famed dancer-choreographer and former director of the National Ballet of Spain, this ''Carmen'' combines dance, Bizet music and a modern if very...
- Francesco Rosi
Synopsis. While rehearsing a flamenco ballet adaptation of Bizet’s opera “Carmen”, Antonio, the choreographer, falls in love with the main dancer, Carmen, a fiercely independent woman. Antonio is slowly consumed by jealousy and possessiveness towards Carmen, just like Don José in the original opera, blurring the lines between fiction and ...
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Born: January 4, 1932, Huesca, Spain. Died: February 10, 2023, Madrid (aged 91) Notable Works: “Renzo Piano: The Architect of Light”. Carlos Saura (born January 4, 1932, Huesca, Spain—died February 10, 2023, Madrid) was a Spanish film director who analyzed the spirit of Spain in tragedies and flamenco -dance dramas.
