Carmen

Carmen

1978 · 115 min · ★ 5.5 · Music, Drama

Carmen is a beautiful woman working in a business that is dedicated to smuggling. One day, Carmen fights and hurts to a smuggler woman, so a sergeant in the National Guard, José Navarro, stops detain her. In doing so he also falls in love with her, but jealousy will destroy his passion.

Directed by Román Chalbaud · Written by Gustavo Michelena

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