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Carnival

1982Movie2 h 31 min

ComedyDrama
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.6/5
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.6/5

Summary

A young Russian girl is in love with show business and wants to leave her small town for Moscow and make it big in the big city. She encounters her long missing, remarried father and gets a boy friend who uses her and then leaves her.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares.

Movies with

Cast

21 of 21

Crew

Directed by
Tatyana Lioznova
Written by
Anna Rodionova
Produced by
Georgiy Fedyanin
Music by
Maksim Dunaevskiy

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

February 17, 1982 · 2 h 31 min · Comedy, Drama, Romance

Released
February 17, 1982
Runtime
2 h 31 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original language
Russian
Made in
Russia
Available in
15 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Carnival?"

Questions about Carnival

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Carnival?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Carnival worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.2 and Letterboxd 3.6 out of 5).

Is Carnival okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Carnival make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Carnival good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Carnival in English?

Russian

No, it was made in Russian.