---
title: 'Carnival (1921)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Harley Knoles'
released: '1921-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/carnival-1921'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0012030/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Carnival (1921)

1921 · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Carnival is a 1921 British silent drama film directed by Harley Knoles and starring Matheson Lang, Ivor Novello and Hilda Bayley. During a production of William Shakespeare's Othello in Venice, 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. The film was a popular success, and was re-released the following year. In 1931, it was remade as a sound film, Carnival, directed by Herbert Wilcox.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Harley Knoles](https://cinepixo.com/people/harley-knoles)

## Cast

- [Ivor Novello](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivor-novello)
- [Matheson Lang](https://cinepixo.com/people/matheson-lang)
- [Hilda Bayley](https://cinepixo.com/people/hilda-bayley)
- [Clifford Grey](https://cinepixo.com/people/clifford-grey)

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