First Name: Carmen

First Name: Carmen
Theatrical release poster
FrenchPrénom Carmen
Directed byJean-Luc Godard
Screenplay byAnne-Marie Miéville
Produced byAlain Sarde
Starring
Cinematography
Edited by
  • Fabienne Alvarez-Giro
  • Suzanne Lang-Willar
Music byBeethoven
Production
companies
  • Sara Films
  • JLG Films
  • Films A2
Distributed byParafrance [fr]
Release dates
  • 8 September 1983 (1983-09-08) (Venice)
  • 11 January 1984 (1984-01-11) (France)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$3 million[1]

First Name: Carmen (French: Prénom Carmen) is a 1983 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Loosely based on Bizet's opera Carmen, the film was written by Anne-Marie Miéville and produced by Alain Sarde, and stars Maruschka Detmers and Jacques Bonnaffé. The film won the Golden Lion at the 40th Venice International Film Festival and had 395,462 admissions in France.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Prénom Carmen (1984)". JP Box-Office (in French). Retrieved 5 December 2016.