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Carmen
1983
Carlos Saura
1983·R·Spain
SpainAward tierSilver
A group of flamenco dancers are rehearsing a very Spanish version of Bizet's dramatization of Prosper Merimee's novella Carmen. The choreographer Antonio falls in love with Carmen, the main dancer. Their story then turns similar to the play.
Cast
Antonio Gades·Laura del Sol·Paco de Lucía·Marisol
Producers
Emiliano Piedra·Carlos Saura
Languages
SpanishMajor Awards
2 wins · 2 nominations
Wins (2)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1983)
Technical Grand Prize
Carlos Saura
Cannes Film Festival (1983)
Best Artistic Contribution
Carlos Saura
Nominations (2)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1983)
Palme d'Or
Carlos Saura
Best Picture
César Awards, France (1984)
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
Carlos Saura