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Carmen Jones is a 1954 musical film adapted from Georges Bizet’s 1875 opera, *Carmen*. The production utilized an African-American cast and was based on the original stage musical created from Hammerstein II's lyrics and book. It stemmed from Mérimée’s 1845 novella of the same name.

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What is Carmen Jones?

Carmen Jones is a 1954 musical film adapted from Georges Bizet’s 1875 opera, *Carmen*. The production utilized an African-American cast and was based on the original stage musical created from Hammerstein II's lyrics and book. It stemmed from Mérimée’s 1845 novella of the same name.

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Carmen Jones scores 7.15/10 (Very Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Romance Movie category.
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