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Carmen

1978 2hr : 51m Music ★ 6.5

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.

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Yelena ObraztsovaCarmen Plácido DomingoDon José Yuriy MazurokEscamillo Isobel BuchananMicaëla Cheryl KanfoushFrasquita Carlos KleiberSelf - Conductor Axelle Gall Kurt Rydl Hans Helm Heinz Zednik Paul Wolfrum Orchester der Wiener StaatsoperSelf - Orchestra Georges BizetSelf - Composer

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Is Carmen right for you?

Why it may be worth watching

  • Carmen combines Music elements in one feature.
  • The principal cast includes Yelena Obraztsova, Plácido Domingo, Yuriy Mazurok.

Who may enjoy it

Best suited to viewers looking for Music. Its longer runtime makes it a more substantial watch.

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A regional age classification is not currently listed. Ratings vary by country; use this as a quick screening note rather than a complete parental guide.

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opera

How it compares

MefistofeleShares Music elements. Released in 1989.Handel: AdmetoShares Music elements. Released in 2006.Amor, vida de mi vida: ZarzuelasShares Music elements. Released in 2009.

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