Karneval (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1961, Karneval is a drama film directed by Lennart Olsson, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Monika and Nadja are sisters and ballet dancers. Lately, Monika has lost some of her interest in ballet. Instead, she marries the businessman Ragnar. But eventually, she discovers that the comfortable life she has does not suit her, and returns to the ballet academy.
Who’s in it. Karneval stars Bibi Andersson, Gerd Andersson, Gunnar Hellström and Alf Kjellin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Karneval sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Karneval page.
If you liked it. Fans of Karneval tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Karneval (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Karneval change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Karneval worth watching?
- Karneval holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Karneval?
- Karneval stars Bibi Andersson, Gerd Andersson, Gunnar Hellström, Alf Kjellin and Hugo Björne.
- When was Karneval released?
- Karneval was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.