Overview
1845, Seville, a pulsating town of sailors and small-time crooks. Teenage Salvador, assistant to the gifted knife grinder Antonio, encounters a captivating young gypsy woman, Carmen. Her stunning beauty and independent spirit set the town abuzz, but Antonio's mystical ability to glimpse the future in sharpened blades foretells a tragic fate for Carmen at the hands of a soldier, José. With unwavering resolve, Salvador musters an eclectic band of misfit street kids, led by the spirited Belén, to challenge the unyielding threads of destiny and protect Carmen from inevitable doom.
A film from Sébastien Laudenbach, starring Camélia Jordana and Milo Machado-Graner.
It opens abroad Wednesday, December 16, with no US date yet. Early scores: 3.69 on Letterboxd.
| Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 18 | 3.69 |
| Oct 19 | 3.69 |
| Oct 20 | 3.69 |
| Oct 21 | 3.69 |
| Oct 22 | 3.69 |
| Oct 23 | 3.69 |
Viva Carmen hasn’t opened anywhere yet, so it can still be drafted. Whoever takes it scores its reviews, box office and awards all season.
Awards‘Viva Carmen’ Reveals Clip Featuring Singer Silvia Pérez Cruz – and Brand New Song – Ahead of North American Premiere at TIFF (EXCLUSIVE)Variety · Sep 11 
Sébastien Laudenbach
