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Carmen
MEANRANK
77/100
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Everyone agrees
Lowest is AlloCiné on 68, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 83.
See the most agreed on films →A charismatic and tempestuous gypsy woman, Carmen, works in a cigarette factory. She captivates a naive soldier, Don José, with her beauty and seduces him away from his duty and his sweetheart. His obsessive love for her leads him into a life of smuggling and crime, but her fickle nature ensures his passion will turn to destructive jealousy.
Details
- Director
- Carlos Saura
- Writers
- Antonio Gades, Carlos Saura
- Studio
- Emiliano Piedra, TVE, Emiliano Piedra P.C.
- Released
- 6 May 1983
- Country
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Awards
- 2 wins, 5 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 7 →2 major awards won · 2 wins from 7 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| BAFTA Award 1985 | Best Film Not in the English Language | Carlos Saura | Winner |
| BAFTA Award 1985 | Best Film Not in the English Language | Emiliano Piedra | Winner |
| BAFTA Award 1985 | Best Original Music | Nominee | |
| 56th Academy Awards 1984 | Best International Feature Film | Nominee | |
| César Award 1984 | Best Foreign Film | Nominee | |
| Golden Globe Award 1984 | Best Non-English Language Film | Nominee | |
| International Submission to the Academy Awards 1984 | International Submission to the Academy Awards | Spain | Nominee |
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Trailer — Carmen
×Full cast — Carmen
×7 awards — Carmen
×| Best Film Not in the English Language | Carlos Saura | Winner |
| Best Film Not in the English Language | Emiliano Piedra | Winner |
| Best Original Music | Nominee |
| Best International Feature Film | Nominee |
| Best Foreign Film | Nominee |
| Best Non-English Language Film | Nominee |
| International Submission to the Academy Awards | Spain | Nominee |