Carmen
(1909) Italy
B&W : Short film
Directed by Gerlamo Lo Savio
Cast: Vittoria Lepanto [Carmen], Alberto Nepoti, Dante Cappelli, Cesare Dondine, [?] Lydia Borelli?
Film d’Arte Italiana production; distributed by Compagnie Genérale des Établissements Pathé Frères Phonographes & Cinématographes. / From the opera adaptation Carmen by Georges Bizet, Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy of the novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA in one reel (at 900 feet) on 16 February 1910.
Drama.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: (unknown) [Italy]; Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 8 June 2009.
References: Bardèche-History p. 97; Blum-Silent pp. 16, 19 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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