Year: 2001
Duration: 01:22:21
Directed by: Joseph Gaï Ramaka
Actors: Djeïnaba Diop Gaï, Magaye Niang and Stephanie Biddle
Language: French (English subs)
Country: Senegal | France | Canada
Also known as: Karmen Geï, Karmen
Description: Drama based on the novel “Carmen” by Prosper Merimee, filled with music in the styles of jazz, Afro-pop, African national motifs. Carmen – concluded in the women’s prison in Senegal. Bright and passionate nature, she seduces boss Angelica. After a night of love with her, she runs away with a prison island in the city. However, in her short time can go free. At the wedding celebration of the marriage of a local military chief, Carmen throws to face charges of cruelty and oppression of the people. She was arrested.
During a convoy through the city accompanied by military Carmen fascinates Lamine Dopa and escapes. Lamine put under arrest. Carmen returns to his friends – the underground freedom fighters. Together with them, it frees Lamine. Spellbound Carmen Lamine follows. But he sees that Carmen did not appreciate him as a man. At this time, Angelica arrives in town. Her heart is also suffering because of love for the girl. Realizing that Carmen too freedom-loving and never respond to her feelings, Angelica fired in the ocean. Lamin, who lost everything he had, and did not receive Carmen, killing her.
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