Carmen | |
Director: | Christian-Jaque |
Producer: | François Carron André Paulvé |
Editing: | Jacques Desagneaux Jole Tonini |
Distributor: | DisCina (France) Scalera Film (Italy) |
Runtime: | 124 minutes |
Country: | France Italy |
Carmen is a French-Italian musical drama film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Viviane Romance, Jean Marais and Lucien Coëdel. It is a version of the famous opera.[1] Although filmed in 1942 it was not released until 1944 in France and 1945 in Italy.
It was one of the most popular movies in France in 1945 with admissions of 4,277,813.[2] [3]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys. It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome.