First Name: Carmen
“The Revolutionary New Fable of Erotic Destiny from the Director of BREATHLESS and ALPHAVILLE”
A woman involved with a terrorist group becomes dangerously close to the police officer guarding the bank they plan to rob.
Where to watch First Name: Carmen in United States
MUBIClick a service to open First Name: Carmen there. Availability last verified on June 21, 2026.
Where is First Name: Carmen streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | MUBI | — |
| Canada | MUBI | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | Arthaus+ | Apple TV Store |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Brazil | Looke, NetMovies | — |
| Japan | U-NEXT | — |
About First Name: Carmen
First Name: Carmen is a 1983 French-language crime, drama and comedy film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. The cast is led by Maruschka Detmers, Jacques Bonnaffé, Myriem Roussel. It has a runtime of 1h 25m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on MUBI.
First Name: Carmen was produced by Sara Films, JLG Films, and Films A2 and made in France and Switzerland. It was released on December 1, 1983, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Writers
- Anne-Marie Miéville
- Release date
- December 1, 1983
- Original language
- French
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Switzerland
- Production
- Sara Films, JLG Films, Films A2
First Name: Carmen cast & crew
First Name: Carmen was directed by Jean-Luc Godard and written by Anne-Marie Miéville.
The cast features Maruschka Detmers as Carmen X, Jacques Bonnaffé as Joseph Bonnaffé, Myriem Roussel as Claire, Christophe Odent as Gang Leader, Bertrand Liebert as Carmen's Bodyguard, and Alain Bastien-Thiry as Hotel Valet.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Jean-Bernard Menoud and it was produced by Alain Sarde.
Is First Name: Carmen worth watching?
First Name: Carmen holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 112 ratings, a solidly received crime films.
At 1h 25m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy crime, drama, and comedy, First Name: Carmen is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch First Name: Carmen
In United States, you can stream First Name: Carmen on MUBI. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
Rate & review
Your rating and review are saved privately in this browser — no account needed.
Cast of First Name: Carmen
Maruschka Detmers
Carmen X
Jacques Bonnaffé
Joseph Bonnaffé
Myriem Roussel
Claire
Christophe Odent
Gang Leader
Pierre-Alain Chapuis
Bertrand Liebert
Carmen's Bodyguard
Alain Bastien-Thiry
Hotel Valet
Hippolyte Girardot
Fred
Odile Roire
Valérie Dréville
Nurse
Christine Pignet
Jean-Michel Denis
First Name: Carmen — FAQs
▸Where can I watch First Name: Carmen in United States?
First Name: Carmen is streaming on MUBI in United States.
▸Is First Name: Carmen on MUBI?
Yes — First Name: Carmen is currently available on MUBI in United States.
▸What language is First Name: Carmen in?
First Name: Carmen is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is First Name: Carmen?
First Name: Carmen runs 1 hours 25 minutes (85 minutes).
▸What is First Name: Carmen rated?
First Name: Carmen is rated R. It holds a 6.0/10 audience score from 112 ratings.
More like First Name: Carmen
