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Carmen
Carmen is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. The film is based on the novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée. The existing versions of this film appear to be from the re-edited 1918 re-release.
Plot
Don José, an officer of the law, is seduced by the gypsy girl Carmen, in order to facilitate her clan's smuggling endeavors. Don José becomes obsessed, turning to violent crime himself in order to keep her attention.
More details
| author | William Churchill deMille |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Spain |
| director | Cecil B. DeMille |
| editor | Anne Bauchens |
| genre | drama romance |
| keywords | gypsy girl obsess smuggle turn |
| musicBy | Hugo Riesenfeld |
| producer | Jesse L. Lasky |
| productionCompany | Jesse L. Lasky |
| publisher | Paramount Pictures |
| theme | silent |