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The Carnival (1990): cast, story & where to watch

1990 · Film

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Released in 1990, The Carnival is a comedy film directed by Ivanka Grubcheva, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. Preparations for a carnival are under way in a Bulgarian town. People are very excited. They are head over heels in the forthcoming celebration and gradually, they lose their self-identities and adopt that of masks they put on. All of a sudden, a Stranger lands in the little town. Coming from another planet, he has the ability to impersonate the true image of everyone who violates another man. Misunderstandings and comical situations succeed each other. Quite a number of 'bad guys' come out...

Who’s in it. The Carnival stars Georgi Kaloyanchev as Zavezhdasht karnavala and Boryana Puncheva as Rozaliya.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Carnival page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Carnival tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Carnival (1990)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Carnival change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Carnival?
The Carnival stars Georgi Kaloyanchev and Boryana Puncheva.
When was The Carnival released?
The Carnival was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.