Carol (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1990, Carol is an action, fantasy and animation film directed by Satoshi Dezaki, running about 59 minutes.
What it’s about. Living in London with her family, Carol is the daughter of a famous musician, Lionel Mudagolas. While he is currently having difficulties playing his cello, she occasionally starts to listen an unfamiliar voice calling her name. Wondering if her father's situation might be connected to the bad phase of her favorite band, Gable Screen, and the inexplicable silence of the Big Ben, Carol is suddenly transported to another world. There she finds out that she might be the girl predestined to fight Gigantica, a demon lord who recently brought chaos to this strange land.
Who’s in it. Carol stars Takashi Utsunomiya as Flash, Kaneto Shiozawa as Clark, Aya Hisakawa as Carol and Tomoko Maruo as Alice, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Carol has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Carol page.
If you liked it. Fans of Carol tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Carol (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Carol change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Carol worth watching?
- Carol holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Carol?
- Carol stars Takashi Utsunomiya, Kaneto Shiozawa, Aya Hisakawa, Tomoko Maruo and Eiko Yamada.
- When was Carol released?
- Carol was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.