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Carmen (1978)
Directed by Franco Zeffirelli
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2h 51min
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Plot
CARMEN is the classic tale of forbidden passion between a young man and a spoken-for woman, Carmen. From ORF and TDK Music, this release features a live performance of Georges Bizet's 19th century operatic masterwork Carmen. Directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Franco Zeffirelli, the production was shot on December 9, 1978, at the Wiener Straatsoper. Starring Elena Obraztsova in the titular role, the orchestra is conducted by Carlos Kleiber.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kurt Rydl | |
| Hans Helm | |
| Heinz Zednik | |
| Paul Wolfrum | |
| Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper | Self - Orchestra |
| Georges Bizet | Self - Composer |
| Wiener Staatsopernchor | Self - Chorus |
Genres
Music
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Carmen |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Austria |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Wiener Staatsoper, ORF, Arthaus Musik |
| Release date | 1 dicembre 1978 |
| Writer | Ludovic Halévy, Henri Meilhac, Prosper Mérimée |
| Assistant directors | Franco Zeffirelli |
| Music | Georges Bizet |
| Sound | Georges Bizet |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 01, 1978
Austria / Dec 09, 1978
United Kingdom / Dec 09, 1978
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