Carnival(1981)
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Carnival Synopsis
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.
Carnival (1981) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Tatyana Lioznova, released on November 8, 1981 with a runtime of 2h 31m. It stars Irina Muravyova, Yuriy Yakovlev, Klara Luchko and Aleksandr Abdulov. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 35 ratings.
- Director:
- Tatyana Lioznova
- Writers:
- Anna Rodionova, Robert Rozhdestvensky, Tatyana Lioznova
- Cinematographer:
- Pyotr Kataev
- Composer:
- Maksim Dunaevskiy
- Production:
- Gorky Film Studios
- Status:
- Released
Carnival Cast & Crew
Main cast
Irina Muravyova
as Nina Solomatina
Yuriy Yakovlev
as Mikhail Solomatin
Klara Luchko
as Josephine Viktorovna
Aleksandr Abdulov
as Nikita
Vera Vasileva
as Nikita's mother
Aleksandr Mikhaylov
as Remizov
Lidiya Smirnova
as Chairman of the Commission
Valentina Titova
as landlady
Yelena Tonunts
as guest at the Nina's party
Inga Budkevich
Roman Monastyrsky
as Dima
Alevtina Rumyantseva
as mother of Nina
Key crew
Directed by Tatyana Lioznova, written by Anna Rodionova, Robert Rozhdestvensky and Tatyana Lioznova.
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Carnival Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 35 ratings.
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Carnival – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Carnival online?
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Carnival (1981) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Carnival?
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The main cast of Carnival (1981) includes Irina Muravyova, Yuriy Yakovlev, Klara Luchko, Aleksandr Abdulov and Vera Vasileva. The film was directed by Tatyana Lioznova. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Carnival released?
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Carnival was released on November 8, 1981 and runs for 2h 31m.
Is Carnival worth watching?
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Carnival (1981) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 35 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.