Carmen (1985)

5.3/10 18 min Comedy Drama Romance

Overview

Carmen was Alexander Payne’s first short film, made while he was studying at UCLA Film School. It is a silent comedy, derived from the opera of the same name. In the film a mentally challenged gas station attendant is put in charge of the store, which leads to love and a tragic-comic end.

Cast

Joe Marinelli

Joey

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