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Uniform Title Carmen (Motion picture : Gaumont (Firm))
Title Carmen / de Bizet ; un film de Francesco Rosi.

Publication Info. Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Video, [1999]
©1999

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 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  DVD 782.1 CARMEN    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
optical stereo rda
videodisc video file rda
Language Sung in French; optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish.
Cast Julia Migenes-Johnson, Placido Domingo, Ruggero Raimondi, Faith Esham, Orchestre National de France, Choeurs et Maîtrise de Radio-France, Lorin Maazel, conductor.
Credits Producer, Patrice Ladoux ; photography, Pasqualino De Santis ; libretto, Meilhac and Halévy ; screen adaptation, Francesco Rosi, Tonino Guerra ; choreography, Antonio Gades.
Note Based on the novella by Prosper Mérimée.
Event Filmed on location in Andalusian Spain.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1984 by Gaumont/Production Marcel Dassault (Paris) and Opera Film Produzione (Rome) ; released by Triumph Films Inc.
System Details DVD.
Summary Film version of the classic opera, with Migenes-Johnson as Carmen, and Domingo as Don José. Carmen seduces Don José who then deserts his post, his family and his honor. When the dashing toreador Escamillo wins Carmen's affections, the spurned Don José is filled with rage and jealousy, and tragedy ensues.
Note Features include: theatrical trailers ; scene access ; production notes ; interactive menus.
Contents Scene selections: Start ; Prelude ; In the market place ; With the guards ; Street urchins ; Factory girls cigarette chorus ; Habañera ; Tell me of my mother ; Tra la la la ; Seguidilla ; Gypsy song ; Love live the toreador ; Toreador song ; Smuggler's quintet ; La la la la ; Flower song ; Over there in the mountains ; My dear sir ; Card song ; Micaëla's aria ; Duel duet ; The procession ; If you love me ; It's you! It's me!
Subject Operas -- Film adaptations.
Operas.
Operas. (OCoLC)fst01046191
Indexed Term Opéra
Genre/Form Filmed operas (OCoLC)fst01726270
Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
Opera films. (OCoLC)fst01726255
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
Opera films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Filmed operas.
Feature films.
Added Author Migenes-Johnson, Julia. Singer.
Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Singer.
Raimondi, Ruggero. Singer.
Esham, Faith. Singer.
Maazel, Lorin, 1930-2014. Conductor.
Rosi, Francesco. Director.
Ledoux, Patrice. Producer.
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen.
Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870. Carmen.
Orchestre national de France. Performer.
Radio-France. Chœurs. Performer.
Gaumont (Firm)
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Triumph Films (Firm)
Note Title on disc and container: Bizet's Carmen
ISBN 0767827732 (DVD)
9780767827737 (DVD)
Standard No. 043396048799
Music No. 04879 Columbia Tristar Home Video
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