
Carmen
Synopsis
Feyder's scenario very closely follows Don José's own account of his story and his fatal relation with the gypsy Carmen in the third chapter of Mérimée's short novel.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Jacques Feyder
- Screenplay & Story
- Jacques Feyder
- Original Title
- Carmen
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- Production Studios
- Albatros
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Feyder
Jacques Feyder, Prosper Mérimée
Paul Parguel, Maurice Desfassiaux
Henriette Caire, Jacques Feyder
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Parguel
Director of Photography
Maurice Desfassiaux
Director of Photography
Jacques Feyder
Director
Jacques Feyder
Screenplay
Henriette Caire
Editor
Jacques Feyder
Editor
Alexandre Kamenka
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Carmen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Carmen about?
Feyder's scenario very closely follows Don José's own account of his story and his fatal relation with the gypsy Carmen in the third chapter of Mérimée's short novel.
Who directed Carmen?
Carmen was directed by Jacques Feyder.
Who stars in Carmen?
The principal cast of Carmen includes Raquel Meller, Fred Louis Lerch, Gaston Modot, Jean Murat, Victor Vina.
When was Carmen released and how long is it?
Carmen was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 2h 45m.
Is Carmen based on a book or true story?
Carmen is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Prosper Mérimée".



















