A psychological drama about loneliness. The story takes place in a small seaside town, but it could have taken place anywhere else, where the customs of carnival festivities are cherished. Carnival is a time when people's wishes come true in a certain way and when everything is a bit surreal. An old sailor and his wife live out their last days alone. The world of unfulfilled wishes has become so close to them that it seems as if they have already experienced them all...
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Joakim Marušić Director · Miodrag Krencer Writer
First release June 3, 1968 · Produced in Serbia · Original title Karneval
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Televizija Zagreb
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Serbia
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Original title
Karneval
Original language
Serbo-Croatian
Spoken on screen
Serbo-Croatian
Release dates
Serbia · June 3, 1968
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