Carmen Horrendum (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film

Released in 1989, Carmen Horrendum is a drama film directed by Jānis Streičs, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. At the center of it is the fate of young women in the war and in the harsh post-war times, when witch-hunting of "enemies of the people" was a common occurrence. The brutal war is mutilating both the girls' bodies and their souls. Location: military hospital. It is just a backdrop to which the character rattles, the intrigue, the human relationships. The pathos of the tape conveys the idea that a woman is and remains a woman in all circumstances and situations. During the tumultuous years of war, they were also overwhelmed by true love, mutual understanding, trust and tenderness.
Who’s in it. Carmen Horrendum stars Ilona Ozola as Inga, Vizma Ozoliņa- Kvēpa as Lida, Yekaterina Vasilyeva as Galina and Tatyana Cherkovskaya as Alona, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Carmen Horrendum page.
If you liked it. Fans of Carmen Horrendum tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Carmen Horrendum (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Carmen Horrendum change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Carmen Horrendum?
- Carmen Horrendum stars Ilona Ozola, Vizma Ozoliņa- Kvēpa, Yekaterina Vasilyeva, Tatyana Cherkovskaya and Marina Kalmikova.
- When was Carmen Horrendum released?
- Carmen Horrendum was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.
