Carmen (1985)

Name: Carmen
Director: Alexander Payne
Released: 1985-01-01
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Steve Freedman, Khorshield MacHalle, Joe Marinelli, Margo Newman, Buddha Jon Parker

ComedyDramaRomance

18 min

Plot Summary

Carmen was Alexander Payne’s first short film, made while he was studying at UCLA Film School. It is a silent comedy, derived from the opera of the same name. In the film a mentally challenged gas station attendant is put in charge of the store, which leads to love and a tragic-comic end.