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May 8, 2001 · Carmen: A Hip Hopera: Directed by Robert Townsend. With Mekhi Phifer, Beyoncé, Yasiin Bey, Rah Digga. A contemporary, urban retelling of the classic story, Carmen: A Hip Hopera follows the life of a police sergeant whose world is turned upside down when an irresistible woman enters his life.
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- Drama, Musical
- Robert Townsend
- 2001-05-08
This hip-hop version of the classic opera finds the tragic actress Carmen Jones mired in a love triangle with a married cop and an aspiring rap star.
- Robert Townsend
- January 1, 2001
- Mekhi Phifer, Beyoncé, Mos Def, Yasiin Bey
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May 8, 2001 · tragic-love, actor, hip-hop-music, police-corruption, police-officer, rap-music. Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for Carmen: A Hip Hopera (2001) - Robert Townsend on AllMovie - Previously, and brilliantly, adapted as an opera….
May 8, 2001 · Fandom. Share. Available to Rent or Buy. Watch Now. Carmen: A Hip Hopera (2001) PG-13 05/08/2001 (US) Drama , Music , Romance , TV Movie 1h 25m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? No man can resist her. Overview. An engaged Philadelphia policeman falls in love with a beautiful woman while dealing with a corrupt superior. Robert Townsend. Director.
A contemporary hip-hop adaptation of Georges Bizet's classic opera "Carmen." On a busy street in Philadelphia, police officer Sergeant Derrick Hill is patroling with his partner Porter. Answering a 911-radio call, Hill inadvertently runs into his superior, Lieutenant Frank Miller and Miller's part.
Based on Bizet’s classic opera and its all African American musical counterpart Carmen Jones, Carmen a Hiphopera is a modern retelling of the story of the tragic gypsy Carmen. The setting has been taken from the hots streets of Barcelona and is now in scorching urban Philadelphia.