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Nights in Andalusia is a 1938 German musical film directed by Herbert Maisch and starring Imperio Argentina, Friedrich Benfer and Karl Klüsner. It is based on the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet, itself based on the novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. A Spanish-language version Carmen, la de Triana was made at the same time. The making of the film was an influence on the 1998 Spanish film The Girl of Your Dreams.
Original Release
07/05/1938
US Release
09/23/1938
Cast
Name | Character |
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Imperio Argentina | Carmen - eine Zigeunerin |
Friedrich Benfer | Don José |
Karl Klüsner | Antonio Vargas Heredia |
Erwin Biegel | Salvador |
Edwin Jürgensen | Major |
Siegfried Schürenberg | Rittmeister Moraleda |
Hans Adalbert Schlettow | Sergeant Garcia |
Kurt Seifert | Juan |
Hans Hessling | Triqui |
Albert Venohr | Ein Schmuggler |
Directors
Writers
Prosper Mérimée, Florián Rey, Philipp Lothar Mayring, Fred Andreas
Cast
Name | Character |
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Imperio Argentina | Carmen - eine Zigeunerin |
Friedrich Benfer | Don José |
Karl Klüsner | Antonio Vargas Heredia |
Erwin Biegel | Salvador |
Edwin Jürgensen | Major |
Siegfried Schürenberg | Rittmeister Moraleda |
Hans Adalbert Schlettow | Sergeant Garcia |
Kurt Seifert | Juan |
Hans Hessling | Triqui |
Albert Venohr | Ein Schmuggler |
Ernst Legal | Wirt in Sevilla |
Margit Symo | Eine Tänzerin |
Peter Busse | Wundheiler |
Jac Diehl | Wachtposten der Dragoner |
Friedrich Ettel | Wirt einer Herberge |
Maria Koppenhöfer | Eine Wahrsagerin |
Milena von Eckhardt | Kellnerin |