Carousella
Synopsis
25min short documentary about Soho strippers which was banned on its first release by the British Board of Censors as head scissor man at the time John Trevelyan believed it was far too positive in its portrayal of the exotic dancers and feared it would serve as a recruitment film for the stripping scene
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- Director
- John Irvin
- Original Title
- Carousella
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
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What is Carousella about?
25min short documentary about Soho strippers which was banned on its first release by the British Board of Censors as head scissor man at the time John Trevelyan believed it was far too positive in its portrayal of the exotic dancers and feared it would serve as a recruitment film for the stripping scene
Who directed Carousella?
Carousella was directed by John Irvin.
Who stars in Carousella?
The principal cast of Carousella includes Katy Jordan, Tina Samuels, Julie Lester, Bill Dane, Romano Rossi.
When was Carousella released and how long is it?
Carousella was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 28m.