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4.1 / 10(17 votes)IMDbR19701h 27mUnited States of America

Carnival of Blood

“A Horrifying Creepshow”

Synopsis

A psychopathic killer uses the carousel ride at a carnival to pick his victims, whom he then murders and dismembers.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Carnival of Blood (1970) trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2006-10-19

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 16, 1970

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Leonard Kirtman
Screenplay & Story
Leonard Kirtman
Original Score
Heskel Brisman
Original Title
Carnival of Blood
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 27m
Production Studios
Kirt Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Leonard Kirtman

Screenplay & Story

Leonard Kirtman

Original Score & Music

Heskel Brisman

Director of Photography

David Howe

Film Editing

Harvey Kopel

Producers

Leonard Kirtman

Department Leadership Roster

Leonard Kirtman

Writer

Leonard Kirtman

Director

Harvey Kopel

Editor

Leonard Kirtman

Producer

David Howe

Director of Photography

Heskel Brisman

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carnival of Blood

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

What is Carnival of Blood about?

A psychopathic killer uses the carousel ride at a carnival to pick his victims, whom he then murders and dismembers.

Who directed Carnival of Blood?

Carnival of Blood was directed by Leonard Kirtman.

Who stars in Carnival of Blood?

The principal cast of Carnival of Blood includes Martin Barolsky, Judith Resnick, Earle Edgerton, Burt Young, Kaly Mills.

When was Carnival of Blood released and how long is it?

Carnival of Blood was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.

Who composed the musical score for Carnival of Blood?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Carnival of Blood was composed by Heskel Brisman.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Carnival of Blood?

Carnival of Blood holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).