Film

Metropolitan Opera Live: Carmen

Director
Richard Eyre
Certificate
12A
Running Time
221 mins

Mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine reprises her role as the gypsy temptress in Richard Eyre‘s production of Bizet’s lusty opera, which updates the setting to the time of the Spanish Civil War.

This remains the most commerically successful opera in the history of the Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD broadcast series.

By robin askew, Friday, Jul 14 2017

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