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Carmen

1984Movie2 h 32 min

DramaMusic
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes88%74%
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes88%74%

Summary

In the early 19th century, in Seville and the surrounding area, Carmen seduces the sergeant Don José, who deserts the army to be with her. But the beautiful gypsy falls in love with the bullfighter Escamillo, much to Don José’s despair.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You're watching with family

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

Movies with

Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Francesco Rosi
Written by
Prosper Mérimée, Tonino Guerra, Francesco Rosi
Produced by
Patrice Ledoux
Music by
Georges Bizet

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Facts

March 14, 1984 · 2 h 32 min · Violence, Sexual Content

Released
March 14, 1984
Runtime
2 h 32 min
Content
Violence, Sexual Content
Genres
Music, Drama
Original language
French
Made in
Italy, France
Available in
10 countries

Tropes

The Ken Burns Effect, Dance Battler, Hands-On Approach +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Carmen?"

Questions about Carmen

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Carmen?

Marquee TV

In the United States, Carmen streams on Marquee TV. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Carmen worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 88%). Critics rate it higher (88 out of 100) than audiences (74).

Is Carmen good for date night?

and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Carmen?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Carmen in English?

French

No, it was made in French.