Summary
In a tourist area of Rome, an attractive woman named Carmen is
apprehended under suspicion of having stolen a necklace from an
American. Antonio, a young policeman, is tasked with bringing her
back to the police station, but he falls for her charms and he lets her
go. Under Carmen’s spell, Antonio gives up his job as a policeman
and looks for work elsewhere. Unbeknown to Antonio, Carmen is
married, to Vincenzo, who is serving a term in jail for theft and
trafficking. When he learns of this, Antonio confronts Carmen but
ends up agreeing to help her and Vincenzo in their drugs smuggling
operation...
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Credits
- Director: Carmine Gallone
- Script: Lucia Drudi Demby, Carmine Gallone, Giuseppe Mangione
- Photo: Carlo Carlini
- Music: Angelo Francesco Lavagnino, Georges Bizet
- Cast: Giovanna Ralli (Carmen), Jacques Charrier (Antonio), Lino Ventura (Vincenzo), Dante DiPaolo (Luca), Fiorenzo Fiorentini, Luigi Giuliani, Enzo Liberti, Giuliano Persico, Carlo Romano (Il commissario), Renato Terra
- Country: Italy / France
- Language: Italian
- Runtime: 105 min; B&W
- Aka: Carmen 63
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