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Karmen Geï [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: K392 | KinoLanguage: French, Wolof Subtitle language: English Series: Library of African cinema | New African cinemaPublication details: New York : Kino on Video, c2005.Description: 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

Subject(s):

Production credits:

Music, Julien Jouga, David Murray, Doudou N'Diaye Rose ; cinematography, Bertrand Chatry ; editing, Hélène Girard.

Cast: Djeïnaba Diop Gaï, Magaye Niang, Stephanie Biddle, Thierno Ndiaye Dos, Dieynaba Niang, El Hadji Ndiaye, Aïssatou Diop.Summary: Karmen escapes prison through her lesbian relationship with the warden. She then wrecks the marriage and career of a police corporal by making him her lover and co-conspirator in a smuggling ring. She abandons the corporal who, in a fit of jealous rage, stabs her. Contains much singing and dancing.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD 1264 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050124108

Originally produced as amotion picture in 2001.

Run time: approx. 82 min.

Adapted from the novel Carmen by Prosper Mérimée.

"Avec la participation de Canal+, Sofica Sofinergie 5, et Téléfilm Canada."

Not rated by MPAA.

DVD; letterboxed (1.85:1).

In French and Wolof with English subtitles.

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