Films with: Bizet, Georges

Bizet's Carmen

In 19th century Seville, the lusty, tempestuous Carmen seduces a naive Army corporal, Don Jose. Jose abandons his career, his fiancee and even his dying mother for the love of this sultry gypsy. But soon she spurns him for the love of a toreador, Escamillo. Crazed with jealousy, Jose begs Carmen to return to him, but her taunting declaration of independence results in tragedy.

DVD 956

Carmen

The tragic tale of a Spanish officer who throws his life away for the love of a gypsy temptress.

DVD 12619

Carmen Jones

Joe, a military policeman about to make officer, is infatuated with the flirtatious and sexy Carmen Jones. Their ill-fated romance comes to a grisly end by the conclusion of the drama but not before their liaison has wreaked havoc with their lives and all who cross their paths.

DVD 1642

Carmen opera in quattro atti /

In 19th century Seville, the lusty, tempestuous Carmen seduces a naive Army corporal, Don José. Jose abandons his career, his fiancee and even his dying mother for the love of this sultry gypsy. But soon she spurns him for the love of a toreador, Escamillo. Crazed with jealousy, José begs Carmen to reutrn to him, but her taunting declaration of independence results in tragedy.

DVD 3158

Felicity Lott Night and day : love songs round the clock /

DVD 3164

Grace Bumbry from the Théâtre musical de Paris, Châtalet : in homage to Lotte Lehmann /

DVD 3166

U-Carmen eKhayelitsha

Acted and sung by the internationally acclaimed South African theater company Dimpho Di Kopane (DDK), this film is a stunning adaptation of perhaps the world's best-loved opera, Carmen. Re-imagined in the modern world of South African pool halls, bars, courtyards and barricks, this film tells the story of a cigarette factory worker, Carmen, and her doomed love affair with a police sergeant. As the two grow more emotionally connected, their relationship escalates violently, culminating in a tragic conclusion of revenge and madness.

DVD 6602