Carmen (2003)
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- 1h 59min
- Drama, Romance
- 03 Oct 2003 (Spain)
- Movie
Based on the novel by Prosper Merimee, CARMEN is the classic tale of forbidden passion between a young man (Leonardo Sbaraglia) and a spoken-for woman, Carmen (Paz Vega). It is told in flashback as the young soldier, stripped of his...
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Awards:
- 4 wins & 10 nominations.
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Cast
| Paz Vega | ... |
Carmen
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| Leonardo Sbaraglia | ... |
José
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| Antonio Dechent | ... |
Tuerto
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Joan Crosas | ... |
Dancaire
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| Jay Benedict | ... |
Próspero
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Joe Mackay | ... |
Teniente
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| Josep Linuesa | ... |
Lucas
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Julio Vélez | ... |
Señorito
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Emilio Linder | ... |
Aristóteles
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Miguel Ángel Valcárcel | ... |
Juanele
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| Simon Shepherd | ... |
Magistrado
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| Ismael Martínez | ... |
Antonio
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| Ginés García Millán | ... |
Tempranillo
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| Susi Sánchez | ... |
Blanca
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| María Botto | ... |
Fernanda
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| Paula Echevarría | ... |
Marisol
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Sonia Madrid | ... |
Encargada
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Mariví Bilbao | ... |
Vieja
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Alex Cañedo | ... |
Lacayo del torero
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| José María del Castillo | ... |
Soldado
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Inma Pérez-Quirós | ... |
(as Inma Pérez)
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Mariola Ruiz |
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Rafael Téllez |
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Directed by
| Vicente Aranda | ||
Written by
| Vicente Aranda | ... | () |
| Joaquim Jordà | ... | () |
| Prosper Mérimée | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Juan Alexander | ... | producer |
| Graham Bradstreet | ... | executive producer |
| Bill Chamberlain | ... | producer |
| José Minero | ... | assistant producer |
| Stefan Schmitz | ... | associate producer |
| Ana Vila | ... | line producer |
Music by
| José Nieto | ||
Cinematography by
| Paco Femenia | ||
Editing by
| Teresa Font | ||
Editorial Department
| Pascale Dillemann | ... | post-production liaison |
| Paulino Fernández Ibáñez | ... | telecine |
| Álvaro García | ... | editor: making-of |
| Guillermo Peña Jr. | ... | telecine colorist |
| Renato Sanjuán | ... | assistant editor |
| Rosa Sogorb | ... | chief of post-production |
| Luis M. Trouillhet | ... | post-production assistant |
Costume Design by
| Yvonne Blake | ||
Makeup Department
| María Carmen Clavel | ... | assistant makeup artist (as M. Carmen Clavel) / makeup and hair assistant (as M. Carmen Clavel) |
| Paula Cruz | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Juan Espinosa | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| Teresa Fernández | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| Sonia Gil | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| Mercedes Guillot | ... | hair stylist |
| Carmela Martín | ... | additional hair stylist (as Carmela Martin) / additional makeup artist (as Carmela Martin) |
| Mercedes Paradela | ... | assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist |
| Yolanda Piña | ... | assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist |
| Cristina Rivero | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| Martín Rojas | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| José Manuel Romero | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| Miguel Sesé Guillot | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Miguel Sesé | ... | makeup department head |
| Félix Terrero | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| Sonia Teruel | ... | assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Lee Chamberlain | ... | production manager: UK |
| Óscar Cifuentes | ... | assistant production manager |
| Emilio Giménez | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Marisa Muñoz | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| María Guisado | ... | second assistant director |
| Daniel Rivero | ... | third assistant director |
| Cristina Sopeña | ... | second second assistant director |
Art Department
| Sergio Ardura | ... | set dresser |
| Leopoldo Báez | ... | carpenter |
| Paco Calonge | ... | props |
| Salvador Comes | ... | painter |
| Alejandro Fernández | ... | assistant art director |
| Jose Antonio Mateos | ... | property master |
| Natalia Montes | ... | storyboard artist |
| José Luis Moya | ... | construction coordinator |
| Ramón Moya | ... | construction manager |
| Gus Nogueira | ... | storyboard artist |
| Sergio Rozas | ... | storyboard artist |
| Martín Sánchez Fernández | ... | painter |
| Juan Ignacio Viñuales | ... | props |
Sound Department
| Roberto Cappannelli | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Nacho Cobos | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Manuel Corrales | ... | sound effects editor |
| Robin Day | ... | boom operator |
| John Hayward | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Mario López | ... | sound effects editor |
| Natxo Ortuzar | ... | sound assistant (as Nacho Ortuzar) |
| Richard Pryke | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Alastair Widgery | ... | sound mixer |
| Andrew Caller | ... | sound technician (uncredited) |
| Mark Kenna | ... | consultant: Dolby film sound (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Reyes Abades | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Ángel Alonso | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Nike Alonso | ... | visual effects producer |
| María Carretero | ... | digital compositor |
| Eduardo Díaz | ... | digital compositor |
| David Guaita | ... | digital effects |
| Guillermo Orbe | ... | digital compositor |
| Thorsten Rienth | ... | digital compositor |
| Rubén Sanz | ... | visual effects producer |
| Rafa Solorzano | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Juan Tomicic | ... | visual effects |
| Carlos Trijueque | ... | digital compositor |
Stunts
| Guiomar Alonso | ... | stunt double: Paz Vega |
| Pablo Casillas | ... | stunts |
| Begona Echauri | ... | stunts |
| Kevin L. Jackson | ... | stunt double |
| Eugenio Jiménez | ... | stunts |
| Miguel Pedregosa | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Álvaro Quiroga | ... | stunts |
| Manuel Valle | ... | stunts (as Manuel José Valle) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| José Manuel Barrio | ... | assistant camera (as Chiky) |
| Fernando Beltrán | ... | electrician |
| Carlos Cabeceran | ... | steadicam operator |
| Marcis Cole | ... | steadicam operator (as Marc Cole) |
| José Ramón Delgado | ... | assistant camera: second unit |
| Luis Fuentes | ... | assistant camera |
| Rafael García Martos | ... | gaffer |
| Ígor Iglesias | ... | video assist |
| Eugenio Martínez | ... | electrician |
| Carlos Miguel | ... | additional grip |
| José Luis Molero | ... | additional grip |
| Adolfo Morales 'Fofi' | ... | assistant camera: second unit |
| Roberta Parkin | ... | unit still photographer |
| Enrique Pérez | ... | electrician |
| Jaime Rebato | ... | assistant camera |
| Cristina Rodríguez | ... | assistant camera: second unit |
| Edmundo Sanz | ... | key grip |
| Anselmo Villalba | ... | grip |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| María Gordo | ... | seamstress |
| Emilia Montero | ... | seamstress |
| Alberto Prieto | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Delfín Prieto | ... | key costumer |
| Koke Riera | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Marina Rodríguez | ... | wardrobe mistress |
| José Vico | ... | assistant costume designer |
Location Management
| Félix Burgos | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Anthony Bevilacqua | ... | violin |
| Jean Claudel | ... | music supervisor |
| Karen Martirossian | ... | musician: counter bass |
| José Nieto | ... | conductor |
Additional Crew
| Piti Alonso | ... | unit publicist |
| Antonio Bazaga | ... | co-production coordinator |
| Lorena Carrero | ... | production assistant |
| Ion Collar | ... | production assistant |
| Susana de la Mata | ... | production assistant |
| Pascale Dillemann | ... | festival coordinator |
| Sergio García de Leaniz | ... | co-production coordinator |
| María Guerra | ... | dialogue coach |
| Jessica Junyent | ... | translator |
| Vicky Ontiveros | ... | production secretary |
| Miguel Pedregosa | ... | armorer |
| Sebastian Pereira | ... | horse wrangler |
| Rosana Ruiz | ... | production secretary |
| Mónica Torronteras | ... | unit publicist |
| Marian Zanoguera | ... | production secretary |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Swipe Films (2005) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Bioscop (2004) (Czechia) (theatrical)
- Crest International (Japan) (theatrical)
- Golden Village (2004) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2005) (Italy) (theatrical)
- West Video (2004) (Russia) (theatrical)
- Lionsgate Films (2008) (United States) (DVD)
- Parasol Pictures Releasing (2004) (United Kingdom)
- Premium Cine (2021) (World-wide) (video)
- Quasar Films (Argentina)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- 2001 (extras casting)
- Cinesol (electric generator)
- Cinetel (lighting equipment)
- Equipos Profesionales Cinematográficos (EPC) (camera equipment)
- Estudios Exa (sound effects recording)
- Madrid Film S.A. (film lab)
- Mundo Crane S.L. (grip equipment)
- Pinewood Studios (sound mixing)
- Sonart Audio (sound post-production)
Storyline
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Based on the novel by Prosper Merimee, CARMEN is the classic tale of forbidden passion between a young man (Leonardo Sbaraglia) and a spoken-for woman, Carmen (Paz Vega). It is told in flashback as the young soldier, stripped of his decorations, explains all in a prison cell. He tells of the love he had for Carmen and how it proved to be destructive. Written by Anonymous |
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Box Office
| Opening Weekend Spain | EUR1,141,628, 05 Oct 2003 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Movie adapted from Prosper Merimee's 1847 novella, not Bizet's 1875 opera adaptation. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Version of Carmen o la hija del contrabandista (1911). See more » |