Karmen Gei (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 2001, Karmen Gei is a drama, romance and music film directed by Joseph Gaï Ramaka, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Bizet's Carmen gets a modern adaptation. Seducting, provocating, sensual. All the ingredients for a perfect drama. With her charm, Karmen gets out of many situations.
Who’s in it. Karmen Gei stars Djeïnaba Diop Gaï as Karmen Geï, Magaye Niang as Lamine Diop, Stephanie Biddle as Angélique and Thierno Ndiaye Doss as Old Samba, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Karmen Gei has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Karmen Gei page.
If you liked it. Fans of Karmen Gei tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Karmen Gei (2001)?
- In US, Karmen Gei is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Karmen Gei worth watching?
- Karmen Gei holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Karmen Gei?
- Karmen Gei stars Djeïnaba Diop Gaï, Magaye Niang, Stephanie Biddle, Thierno Ndiaye Doss and Dieynaba Niang.
- When was Karmen Gei released?
- Karmen Gei was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.