First Name: Carmen

Dec 1, 1983

1h 25m

★ 6.2

The Revolutionary New Fable of Erotic Destiny from the Director of BREATHLESS and ALPHAVILLE

Overview

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.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Sara Films

JLG Films

Films A2

First Name: Carmen Trailers

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Cast

Carmen X

Maruschka Detmers

Joseph Bonnaffé

Jacques Bonnaffé

Claire

Myriem Roussel

Gang Leader

Christophe Odent

Pierre-Alain Chapuis

Carmen's Bodyguard

Bertrand Liebert

Hotel Valet

Alain Bastien-Thiry

Fred

Hippolyte Girardot

Odile Roire

Nurse

Valérie Dréville

Christine Pignet

Jean-Michel Denis

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