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                                | Released: | 1983 |  
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                                | Genre: | MUSICAL SPORTS
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                                | Origin: | Spain |  
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                                | Colour: | C |  
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                                | Length: | 101 |  |  
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                              An actress-dancer (Laura del Sol, pictured) falls in love with her choreographer (Antonio Gades) as they prepare a production of Carmen; and life proceeds to imitaate art.
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                                | Passionate performances and fiery choreography (by Saura and Gades) combine to make this an unusually lively musical - principally indebted to Bizet (whose music propels the action), but with melodramatic overtones of Blood Wedding and The Red Shoes.
 
 
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