Circus Movies

Show recorded at the Cirque d'Hiver in 1997. This show marked both the consecration and the farewell of Elie Kakou to his public. This show, the...

Woody Woodpecker visits the circus. Singing "I Went to the Animal Fair," he strolls through a tiger's cage. As Woody looks at a rhinoceros, the...

The feature-length documentary Fakir portrays the success of fakirism in Brazil, Latin America and France. This circus art origin show is presented...

A young circus director ends up going into television after her father, a trapeze performer, dies in a circus accident.

A young boy tries to make living out of a puppet show when his mother abandons him and his father.

A 1920s circus performer uses every means at his disposal to achieve fame and fortune at the expense of others.

This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' performance space to national cultural institution.

Horse story with Dynamite, The Red Stallion...

A bear tamer is hired by a traveling circus and soon gets married to a snake charmer. Not long after the wedding, the snake charmer gets involved in...

The documentary “Pagliacci” celebrates – in a poetic way – what it means to be a clown. The film addresses philosophical and...

Biography of a Brazilian dancer who lived on an island and practiced nudism when it was forbidden by law.

The ringmaster of a circus must control the chaos among the performers backstage before their most important show. With each problem to be solved,...

A sadistic group of clowns kidnap an unsuspecting man and his daughters, forcing him to play a deadly game in order to save his family.

A celebrated trapeze artist's life and career are thrown into turmoil by a volatile mix of professional rivalry and obsessive romantic jealousy.

Palle Hagman is a charming dreamer with great and dazzling powers of persuasion. His dream is to become a big star in the entertainment world. When...

Mystery writer Mickey Spillane tries to help Clyde Beatty deal with a plot to sabotage his circus.

This northwoods comedy-drama, by way of a circus drama, was directed by John Griffith Wray for Thomas H. Ince, and stars Madge Bellamy.

A portrait of a traveling circus.

A Serbian engineer falls for a younger woman, but he is inept at courtship.