Carmen
Originally released in 1918. Carmen is a drama film. directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
Starring Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, and Grete Diercks
Synopsis
The tragic story of Don Jose, a Spanish cavalryman, who falls under the spell of a gypsy girl, Carmen, who treats him with both love and contempt and leads him into temptation and thus damnation.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Pola Negri
as Carmen
Harry Liedtke
as José Navarro
Grete Diercks
as Dolores
Sophie Pagay
as Don José's mother
Leopold von Ledebur
as Escamillo, Bullfighter
Paul Biensfeldt
as Garcia, Smuggler
Paul Conradi
as Don Cairo, Smuggler
Max Kronert
as Remendato, Smuggler
Margarete Kupfer
as Carmen's Landlady
Heinrich Peer
as English Officer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Projektions-AG Union
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carmen about?
The tragic story of Don Jose, a Spanish cavalryman, who falls under the spell of a gypsy girl, Carmen, who treats him with both love and contempt and leads him into temptation and thus damnation.
Who directed Carmen?
Carmen was directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
How long is Carmen?
Carmen has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Carmen released?
Carmen was released on December 20, 1918 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Carmen?
The main cast of Carmen includes Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke, Grete Diercks, Sophie Pagay, Leopold von Ledebur.