Carmen Jones (1954)
Carmen Jones
A sultry female military worker attracts admiring glances from her male colleagues, but she has her eye on an engaged pilot. Otto Preminger's romantic musical drama, based on Bizet's opera Carmen with modernised lyrics and set in the Deep South during the Second World War. Dorothy Dandridge, Harry Belafonte, Olga James and Pearl Bailey star
Carmen Jones airs on BBC Two HD at 10:15 AM, Saturday 5 October. (Subtitles.)
Certificate
U
Topics
Music ➝ Ballet ➝ Dance
Musical
Dorothy Dandridge
Actor
Harry Belafonte
Actor
Olga James
Actor