Carmen movie poster

Carmen

October 31, 1915 0h 59m 6.1/10 (24 votes)

Originally released in 1915. Carmen is a drama film. directed by Cecil B. DeMille. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Geraldine Farrar, Wallace Reid, and Pedro de Cordoba

Synopsis

Hot-blooded gypsy Carmen attempts to seduce Don Jose, a lawman sent to thwart a gang of illegal smugglers in Spain. Carmen's plan backfires when Don Jose's passion for the gypsy girl escalates into a jealous rage as she spurns him for her bullfighter beau, Escamillo, with tragic results.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 31, 1915 110 years ago
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Runtime 0h 59m 59 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (24 votes)
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Budget $23.4K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$23,430

Production Companies

  • Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carmen about?

Hot-blooded gypsy Carmen attempts to seduce Don Jose, a lawman sent to thwart a gang of illegal smugglers in Spain. Carmen's plan backfires when Don Jose's passion for the gypsy girl escalates into...

Who directed Carmen?

Carmen was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

How long is Carmen?

Carmen has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).

When was Carmen released?

Carmen was released on October 31, 1915 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Carmen?

The main cast of Carmen includes Geraldine Farrar, Wallace Reid, Pedro de Cordoba, Horace B. Carpenter, William Elmer.