Carmen
Czech study of musical version
Carmen is a circus star in a Spanish city where mayor's daughter Catherine is engaged with the officer José Rivera.
Directed by F. A. Brabec
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Lucie Bílá Carmen -
Dasha Katarína - P Pavla Břínková Inéz
- P Peter Strenáčik José
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Václav Bárta García
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