Overview

Tony, a trapeze artist, gets a job at a small circus. When a tempest takes away the tent, Tony stays for the love of the beautiful Belmira who could be a rider… if they hadn’t sold the horse. They play at open-air, sleep under the stars, scrimp and save every penny, and soon there’s a new tent to be bought on credit. But Belmira is not happy, she dreams of a real home, while Tony is fascinated by the circus. And the gloomy days are back.

Cast

Maria Olguim, Helga Liné, Artur Semedo, José Victor, Manuel Correia, Jaime Zenóglio, Fernando Gusmão, António Rosa

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What is "The Circus" about?

Tony, a trapeze artist, gets a job at a small circus. When a tempest takes away the tent, Tony stays for the love of the beautiful Belmira who could be a rider… if they hadn’t sold the horse. They play at open-air, sleep under the stars, scrimp and save every penny, and soon there’s a new tent to be bought on credit. But Belmira is not happy, she dreams of a real home, while Tony is fascinated by the circus. And the gloomy days are back.

When was "The Circus" released?

The Circus was released in 1951.

Who stars in "The Circus"?

The cast includes Maria Olguim, Helga Liné, Artur Semedo, José Victor.