CARMEN – Gaumont 1984 – Playing Cards Deck – Dussere Paris – RARE

A collectible deck inspired by Carmen, Georges Bizet’s legendary opera adapted for film by Francesco Rosi in 1984.
Filmed entirely in Andalusia (Ronda, Carmona, Seville), this cinematic version starred Julia Migenes Johnson (Carmen), Plácido Domingo (Don José) and Ruggero Raimondi (Escamillo).

Each card depicts characters and scenes from the movie, with beautifully illustrated courts and scenic aces showing iconic Spanish landscapes.
The indices are in French, and the backs display the Gaumont logo in gold on deep red.

🔹 Publisher: Éditions Dussere – Maîtres Cartiers Bochat Frères, Paris
🔹 Made in France
🔹 Issued to coincide with the film’s première (1984)
🔹 Box size: 13.5 × 9.5 cm
🔹 Complete deck – 52 cards + Jokers + title card
🔹 Condition: Cards in very good condition / Box shows minor wear from age and storage (see photos)
🔹 Out of print – RARE collector’s item

🪶 Collector’s Note:
A fascinating tribute to one of opera’s most passionate heroines and to French cinema of the 1980s. A perfect find for lovers of Bizet, Plácido Domingo, or vintage Gaumont memorabilia.

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