Karmen Geï /

Karmen Geï /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : Kino on Video, c2005.
Description:	1 videodisc (82 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	French Wolof
Series:	Library of African cinema New African cinema
Subject:	Female offenders -- Senegal -- Drama. Women prisoners -- Senegal -- Drama. Lesbians -- Senegal -- Drama. Man-woman relationships -- Senegal -- Drama. Carmen (Fictitious character) Female offenders. Lesbians. Man-woman relationships. Women prisoners. Senegal. Feature films. Musical films. Foreign films. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Musical films. Romance films.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7471695

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Other uniform titles:	Ramaka, Joseph Gai. Sadler, Richard. Gaï, Djeïnabe Diop. Niang, Magaye. Biddle, Stephanie. Ndiaye, Thierno. Niang, Dieynaba. Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870. Carmen.
Other authors / contributors:	Euripide productions. Arte France Cinema (Firm) Canal Horizons. California Newsreel (Firm) Kino International Corporation.
Notes:	Originally produced as amotion picture in 2001. Adapted from the novel Carmen by Prosper Mérimée. "Avec la participation de Canal+, Sofica Sofinergie 5, et Téléfilm Canada." Music, Julien Jouga, David Murray, Doudou N'Diaye Rose ; cinematography, Bertrand Chatry ; editing, Hélène Girard. Djeïnaba Diop Gaï, Magaye Niang, Stephanie Biddle, Thierno Ndiaye Dos, Dieynaba Niang, El Hadji Ndiaye, Aïssatou Diop. DVD; letterboxed (1.85:1). In French and Wolof with English subtitles.
Summary:	Karmen escapes prison through her lesbian relationship with the warden. She then wrecks the marriage and career of a police corporal by making him her lover and co-conspirator in a smuggling ring. She abandons the corporal who, in a fit of jealous rage, stabs her. Contains much singing and dancing.
Target Audience:	Not rated by MPAA.
Standard no.:	738329039226
Publisher's no.:	K392 Kino

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Call Number:	DVD PN1997.2.K372 2005
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