# Carnival Night (1956)

> A lively Soviet musical comedy where House of Culture employees fight to preserve a joyful carnival from an overbearing bureaucrat.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/43602

## Facts

- Runtime: 78 min
- Genres: Music, Comedy, Romance
- Director: Eldar Ryazanov
- Cast: Igor Ilyinsky, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Yuri Belov, Georgiy Kulikov, Sergei Filippov, Olga Vlasova, Andrei Tutyshkin, Tamara Nosova
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049397/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, festive, uplifting, holiday viewing, new year's eve

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