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Directed by | Harley Knoles |
Written by | Rosina Henley Adrian Johnson |
Based on | Carnival byH.C.M. Hardinge andMatheson Lang |
Starring | Matheson Lang Ivor Novello Hilda Bayley Clifford Grey |
Cinematography | Philip Hatkin |
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Distributed by | Alliance Film Corporation |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | Silent (Englishintertitles) |
Carnival is a 1921Britishsilentdrama film directed byHarley Knoles and starringMatheson Lang,Ivor Novello andHilda Bayley.[1] During a production ofWilliam Shakespeare'sOthello inVenice, an Italian actor suspects his wife of having an affair and plans to murder her on stage. It was based on a stage play of the year before, of which Matheson Lang was one of the writers.[2] The film was a popular success, and was re-released the following year. In 1931, it was remade as a sound film,Carnival, directed byHerbert Wilcox.[3]
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