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IMDb19211h 6mFrance

The Child of the Carnival

L’Enfant du carnaval

Synopsis

A foundling is left in front of the home of a rich aristocratic bachelor during the Nice carnival. The marquis adopts the child but soon finds that he cannot cope, so he employs a nanny who turns out to be the child's real mother. Just as the two have fallen in love and there is a happy ending in sight, the woman's husband - long thought dead - turns up.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ivan Mosjoukine
Screenplay & Story
Ivan Mosjoukine
Original Title
L’Enfant du carnaval
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 6m
Production Studios
Pathé, Ermolieff-Cinéma

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ivan Mosjoukine

Screenplay & Story

Ivan Mosjoukine

Producers

Joseph N. Ermolieff

Department Leadership Roster

Ivan Mosjoukine

Ivan Mosjoukine

Director

Ivan Mosjoukine

Ivan Mosjoukine

Writer

Joseph N. Ermolieff

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Child of the Carnival

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Child of the Carnival about?

A foundling is left in front of the home of a rich aristocratic bachelor during the Nice carnival. The marquis adopts the child but soon finds that he cannot cope, so he employs a nanny who turns out to be the child's real mother. Just as the two have fallen in love and there is a happy ending in sight, the woman's husband - long thought dead - turns up.

Who directed The Child of the Carnival?

The Child of the Carnival was directed by Ivan Mosjoukine.

Who stars in The Child of the Carnival?

The principal cast of The Child of the Carnival includes Ivan Mosjoukine, Nathalie Lissenko, Bartkevitch, Paul Ollivier, Charles Vanel.

When was The Child of the Carnival released and how long is it?

The Child of the Carnival was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.