Carmen (1985): Cast
Carmen is a 1985 short romantic drama directed by Alexander Payne, starring Khorshield MacHalle as Carmen, George Woodard and Steve Freedman. It runs 18 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 18 min
- Director
- Alexander Payne
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Carmen About?
The premise of Carmen without spoilers.
Carmen marks Alexander Payne’s debut as a filmmaker, created while he attended UCLA Film School. This silent short comedy reimagines the classic opera, placing a mentally challenged gas‑station attendant in charge of the shop. His naive management sparks an unlikely romance that culminates in a bittersweet, tragic‑comic finale.
Carmen Cast & Characters
Khorshield MacHalle leads the cast as Carmen, with George Woodard as Boss and Steve Freedman as Terry. Directed by Alexander Payne; 7 actors are credited in all.
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Director Alexander Payne
- Khorshield MacHalle as Carmen
- George Woodard as Boss
- Steve Freedman as Terry
- Buddha Jon Parker as Mother
Also Starring in Carmen
· 3 more- Margo Newman Woman in Car
- Joe Marinelli Joey
- Jeri Alyse Pittman Sister
More from Alexander Payne
More films directed by Alexander Payne, best-rated first: The Holdovers, Sideways, Nebraska and About Schmidt.
Carmen Also Known As
Also known as “卡门”.
- Also known as
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- 卡门
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Carmen FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Carmen, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Carmen?
Carmen runs 18 minutes.
When was Carmen released?
Carmen was released in 1985.
Who directed Carmen?
Carmen was directed by Alexander Payne.
More films by Alexander Payne Who is in the cast of Carmen?
Carmen stars Khorshield MacHalle as Carmen, George Woodard as Boss and Steve Freedman as Terry, among 7 credited actors.
Does Carmen have a post-credit scene?
No. Carmen has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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