Carmen
Synopsis
Carmen, a bonobo female, flees from the research center in linguistics where she is being kept. She takes refuge at a young couple's place, Mercier and his pregnant wife Myriam. Mercier, beginning at a new job, is reluctant to welcome the ape. But Myriam makes friend with her.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Limosin
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Pierre Limosin, Pierre Schoeller
- Original Title
- Carmen
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Celluloid Dreams, CAPA, ARTE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Pierre Limosin
Jean-Pierre Limosin, Pierre Schoeller
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Pierre Limosin
Director
Jean-Pierre Limosin
Writer
Pierre Schoeller
Writer
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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?
Carmen, a bonobo female, flees from the research center in linguistics where she is being kept. She takes refuge at a young couple's place, Mercier and his pregnant wife Myriam. Mercier, beginning at a new job, is reluctant to welcome the ape. But Myriam makes friend with her.
Who directed Carmen?
Carmen was directed by Jean-Pierre Limosin.
Who stars in Carmen?
The principal cast of Carmen includes James Thierrée, Natacha Régnier, Dominique Reymond, Johan Leysen, Kaori Tsuji.
When was Carmen released and how long is it?
Carmen was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.