Neapolitan Carousel

{{Short description|1954 film}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Neapolitan Carousel

| image = Neapolitan Carousel.jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = Ettore Giannini

| producer = Carlo Ponti

| writer = Remigio Del Grosso
Ettore Giannini
Giuseppe Marotta

| starring = Léonide Massine
Achille Millo
Agostino Salvietti

| music = Raffaele Gervasio

| cinematography = Piero Portalupi

| editing = Niccolò Lazzari

| studio = Lux Film

| distributor = Lux Film

| released = {{film date|1954|5|26|df=yes}}

| runtime = 129 minutes

| country = Italy

| language = Italian

}}

Neapolitan Carousel ({{langx|it|Carosello napoletano}}) is a 1954 Italian comedy film directed by Ettore Giannini and starring Léonide Massine, Achille Millo and Agostino Salvietti. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival,{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/3838/year/1954.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Neapolitan Carousel |access-date=25 January 2009|work=festival-cannes.com}} winning its International Prize.{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1954/allAward.html |title=Awards 1954: All Awards |work=festival-cannes.fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131226220427/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1954/allAward.html |archive-date=26 December 2013 }}{{cite news|url=http://www.cannes-fest.com/pr1954.htm |title=1954 - Le Jury, Les Prix |work=cannes-fest.com |language=French |access-date=7 July 2017}} It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome and on location in Naples. The film's sets were designed by the art director Mario Chiari.

In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."{{Cite web|title=Ecco i cento film italiani da salvare Corriere della Sera|url=https://www.corriere.it/spettacoli/08_febbraio_28/elenco_cento_film_d83cacd8-e5ce-11dc-ab61-0003ba99c667.shtml|access-date=2021-03-11|website=www.corriere.it}}