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Cast
Rafael Rivelles
as Javier Navarro (Spanish cut)
Fosco Giachetti
as Javier Navarro (Italian cut)
Conchita Montes
as Carmen
Juan de Landa
as Amalio
Manolo Morán
as Captain Salmerón
Blanca de Silos
as Mercedes
Luis López Estrada
as Anarchist Militiaman
Argimiro Guerra
as Carmen's Brother
Manuel Miranda
as Checa Chief
Ángel Marrero
as Clandestine Radio Announcer
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1939
Runtime1h 17m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, War
Votes5
DirectorEdgar Neville
WritersEdgar Neville, Conchita Montes
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsCarmen and the Reds
About Carmen and the Reds
Javier Navarro, a Falangist, is ordered to infiltrate Republican Madrid to deliver a message to a member of the Fifth Column.
Directed by Edgar Neville, Carmen and the Reds leans on a strong ensemble — Rafael Rivelles, Fosco Giachetti, Conchita Montes — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1939.
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