First Name: Carmen (1983)
First Name: Carmen (1983)
The Revolutionary New Fable of Erotic Destiny from the Director of BREATHLESS and ALPHAVILLE
The protagonist is Carmen X, a sexy female member of a terrorist gang. She asks her uncle Jean, a washed-up film director if she can borrow his beachside house to make a film with some friends, but they are in fact planning to rob a bank. During the robbery she falls in love with a security guard. The film intercuts between Carmen's escape with the guard, her uncle's attempt to make a comeback film, and a string quartet attempting to perform Beethoven.

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Cast

Maruschka Detmers Maruschka Detmers As: Carmen X
Jacques Bonnaffé Jacques Bonnaffé As: Joseph Bonnaffé
Myriem Roussel Myriem Roussel As: Claire
Christophe Odent Christophe Odent As: Chef
Jean-Luc Godard Jean-Luc Godard As: Uncle Jeannot
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Storyline

The protagonist is Carmen X, a sexy female member of a terrorist gang. She asks her uncle Jean, a washed-up film director if she can borrow his beachside house to make a film with some friends, but they are in fact planning to rob a bank. During the robbery she falls in love with a security guard. The film intercuts between Carmen's escape with the guard, her uncle's attempt to make a comeback film, and a string quartet attempting to perform Beethoven.


Tagline: The Revolutionary New Fable of Erotic Destiny from the Director of BREATHLESS and ALPHAVILLE
Certification: 18

Details

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance

Language: English, Français

Release Date: 04 September 1983

Country: FR

Runtime: 85m

Company Credits

Company: Sara Films, JLG Films, Films A2

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Cast

Directed By

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Director

Richard Debuisne

Richard Debuisne

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Alain Sarde

Alain Sarde

Producer

Bernard Bouix

Bernard Bouix

Production Manager

Eric Dussart

Eric Dussart

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Renée Renard

Renée Renard

Costume Design

Laurence Azouvy

Laurence Azouvy

Makeup Artist

Catherine Crassac

Catherine Crassac

Hairstylist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Raoul Coutard

Raoul Coutard

Director of Photography

Jean-Bernard Menoud

Jean-Bernard Menoud

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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