Carmen (1926): cast, story & where to watch
1926 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1926, Carmen is a drama and history film directed by Jacques Feyder, running about 165 minutes.
What it’s about. Feyder's scenario very closely follows Don José's own account of his story and his fatal relation with the gypsy Carmen in the third chapter of Mérimée's short novel.
Who’s in it. Carmen stars Raquel Meller as Carmen, Fred Louis Lerch as José Lizarrabengoa, Gaston Modot as García 'El Tuerto' and Jean Murat as Officier, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Carmen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Carmen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Carmen tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Carmen (1926)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Carmen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Carmen worth watching?
- Carmen holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Carmen?
- Carmen stars Raquel Meller, Fred Louis Lerch, Gaston Modot, Jean Murat and Victor Vina.
- When was Carmen released?
- Carmen was released in 1926, with a runtime of about 165 minutes.