Carmen 45 years old

CARMEN is the classic tale of forbidden passion between a young man and a spoken-for woman, Carmen. From ORF and TDK Music, this release features a live performance of Georges Bizet's 19th century operatic masterwork Carmen. Directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Franco Zeffirelli, the production was shot on December 9, 1978, at the Wiener Straatsoper. Starring Elena Obraztsova in the titular role, the orchestra is conducted by Carlos Kleiber.

Credits

Carmen Cast

Name Character
Plácido Domingo He was 37, now 83 years old as Don José
Axelle Gall
Heinz Zednik He was 38, now 84 years old
Carlos Kleiber He was 48, 74 years old when he died as Conductor

Carmen Crew

Name Department
Georges Bizet as Original Music Composer. He was 140 (36) years old when He died Sound
Franco Zeffirelli as Director. He was 55 (96) years old when He died Directing
Prosper Mérimée as Story. He was 175 (66) years old when He died Writing
Ludovic Halévy as Writer. He was 144 (74) years old when He died Writing
Carmen poster
Carmen (45 years)

  • Release day: Friday, December 01, 1978
  • Runtime: 171 minutes