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Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Against all odds, a veterinary student and a beautiful circus performer from a bygone era meet and fall in love through their shared compassion for a special elephant. But their secret romance incurs the wrath of her dangerously volatile husband. Bonus features included.
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An original musical screenplay brings to life the story of P.T. Barnum and his creation of "the greatest show on Earth". Rising from nothing, P.T. sets out to make a better life for his family. His creativity and drive take him on an fantastic journey beyond what he or anyone else could have imagined. In the end he creates a magical experience that will be enjoyed and celebrated by generations to come." --
3) Freaks
Language
English
Description
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.
4) Kaleido Star
Publisher
ADV Films
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
日本語
Description
Welcome to the Kaleido Stage circus with top acrobats known as Kaleido Stars. Meet 16-year old Sora Naegino, who comes to the U.S. with dreams of becoming a Kaleido Star.
Publisher
Studio Canal
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Circus of horrors: A plastic surgeon staffs a semi-derelict circus with criminals whose faces he has altered, and murders any who try to flee. They don't just risk death and mutilation -- they make a career of it. Theatre of death: A troupe of young actors specialize in gore-drenched Grand Guignol plays directed by the cruel and domineering Philippe Darvas. When a series of horrific murders plague the city, the trail of bodies leads directly to the...
9) Trapeze
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Inc
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A love triangle develops between an injured trapeze artist, his student, and a circus tumbler.
Series
Criterion collection ; 412
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Swedish
Description
A relationship between a turn-of-the-century traveling circus owner and his performer girlfriend suddenly changes, when they pull into the town where the owner's wife and children live, whom he hasn't seen in three years.
Publisher
[Cinema Guild]
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Français
Description
On a winding mountain road, Vittorio stops to help Kate, whose car has broken down. After gallantly making the repair, without a single word spoken, he speeds off. When their paths cross again, Vittorio learns that Kate has returned to join her family's traveling circus after leaving under mysterious conditions many years ago. Intrigued by her story, Vittorio stays for the show, and the next one, and little by little is integrated into the circus...
12) La pivellina
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Italiano
Description
A captivating tale of people at the margins of society who open their hearts to a stranger. In a run-down park on the outskirts of Rome, a two-year-old girl is discovered and taken in by a family of hard-luck circus performers. A note from a desperate mother reveals little about who she is or why she was left. As the bond grows between the girl and her surrogate family, this naturalistic drama becomes a revealing and soulful portrait of courage and...
13) Viva Maria!
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Français
Description
The daughter of an Irish anarchist is on the lam in Mexico circa 1910, hiding with a touring carnival troupe, where she meets singer Jeanne Moreau only to find themselves at the head of an armed peasant revolt.
15) Nightmare alley
Publisher
20th Century Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When a manipulative carnival man develops a mentalist act and teams up with an equally manipulative woman psychiatrist to swindle the rich in 1940s New York City, it gradually leads to his ruin."--
16) The aerialist
Publisher
Indie Rights
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Jane is an elite cirque performer attempting to hide an injury that threatens her ability to perform, while also trying to keep her family of performers together for one last tour. This narrative drama, set in the dangerous world of aerial acrobatics, wrestles with the price performers pay for a show that must go on, and the tragic decisions they make to pursue their dreams." --
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Elsa Mars is the proprietor of a troupe of human "curiosities" on a desperate journey of survival in the sleepy hamlet of Jupiter, Florida, in 1952. Her menagerie of performers includes a two-headed, telepathic twin, a take-charge bearded lady, a vulnerable strongman, and his three-breasted wife. But strange emergence of an entity will savagely threaten the lives of the townsfolk and freaks alike.
18) Lola Montès
Series
Criterion collection ; 503
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
Français
Description
The life of a young woman who was a showgirl, had affairs with kings, became a courtesan, and traveled the world trying to fit in. Charts the course of Montès's scandalous past through the invocations of the bombastic ringmaster of the American circus where she has ended up performing.
19) Burning bright
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A circus performer is slowly being destroyed by the realization that he will never father a child. In an act of extraordinary sacrifice, his wife takes desperate measures to save him.
Series
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Dance! Sing! Jump for joy with this marvelous collection featuring 50 of the most delightful movie musicals from Hollywood's golden era. This magical set offers hours of harmonious entertainment from the biggest stars of the stage and screen. --Container.
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