for a film make in senegal and base and i guess loosely on carmen and the book and by prosper merimee and this film doesn not achieve a mere resemblance of the story that have be make famous a an opera and a other film . ms. gai a the karmen of the title be very good to look at . her fiery dancing smolder the screen and a be the case with her torrid love scene at the beginning of the film . this be a karmen that aim to please to all gender and but a real carmen and she be not . we would like to see ms. gai in other film in which her talent be well use than here .