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Language
English
Formats
Description
Visionary filmmakers James Cameron and Andrew Adamson invite viewers on a spectacular adventure unlike anything seen before. Leap, soar, swim and dance with the legendary performers of Cirque du Soleil as they transport a young couple on a 'magical journey' worlds away and beyond imagination.
3) Dumbo
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Circus owner Max Medici enlists former star Holt Farrier and his children to care for a newborn elephant whose oversized ears make him a laughingstock in an already struggling circus. But when they discover that Dumbo can fly, the circus makes an incredible comeback, attracting entrepreneur V.A. Vandevere, who recruits Dumbo for his newest entertainment venture, Dreamland. Dumbo soars to new heights until Holt learns that beneath its shiny veneer,...
Series
Criterion collection volume 1215
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
[Director-approved special edition].
Language
Hungarian
Formats
Description
"Unfolds in an unknown time in an unnamed village, where, one day, a mysterious circus--complete with an enormous stuffed whale and a shadowy, demagogue-like figure known as the Prince--arrives and appears to awaken a kind of madness in the citizens that builds inexorably toward violence"--
5) Dumbo
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Big Top edition.
Language
English
Description
The stork delivers a baby elephant to Mrs. Jumbo, who happens to be a veteran of the circus, but the newborn is soon ridiculed because of his truly gigantic ears and is dubbed "Dumbo". Dumbo is relegated to the circus' clown acts. It is up to Dumbo's only true friend, Timothy Q. Mouse, to assist Dumbo to achieve his full potential.
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.
7) La strada
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Italiano
Description
Directed by Federico Fellini, the story of a fragile girl who falls in love with a brute circus performer she was sold to by her mother.
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...
10) Shadows and fog
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Recruited by an inept mob of vigilantes, Kleinman, a cowardly clerk, is forced to search for a notorious murderer -- only to stumble upon Irmy, a sword-swallower running away from the circus and her clownish boyfriend. Determined to help her and eager to escape the vigilantes Kleinman abandons his search for the killer ... or so he thinks.
12) Roustabout
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Elvis is stranded with a carnival troupe while his motorcycle is being repaired. The owner realizes he just might be the one who can save the circus.
13) The circus
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A tramp fleeing the police takes refuge in a circus, becomes a clown by accident, and falls for an equestrienne.
16) Big top Pee Wee
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A storm blows a traveling circus onto Pee Wee's farm property.
17) The circus
Series
Criterion collection volume 996
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
Language
None
Description
A tramp reluctantly takes a job at a middling circus and falls for a trick riding woman, who just happens to be the daughter of the overbearing circus owner. In the last film he made during the silent era, Charlie Chaplin shines as director, composer, and star. A gag-packed comedy full of audacious set pieces, it showcases silent cinema's most popular entertainer and ranks among Chaplin's finest.
18) Little Foot
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Little Foot and his polar bear friend, Murray, set out to stop a ringmaster who plans to start a traveling circus of captive magical creatures.
19) The first of May
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A "First of May" is someone in his first season with a circus. Eleven-year-old Cory is a foster child nobody wants. Carlotta is an elderly woman the world has forgotten. Together, they find friendship and family when they join a traveling circus, and show "what an old has-been and a First of May can do." Meet the excitable circus owner, Boss Ed and a clown who takes Cory under his wing, and Baseball Hall of Famer and 20th century icon Joe DiMaggio...
20) Viva Maria!
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Français
Description
"When two women, both named Maria, accidentally invent the striptease circa 1910, they become such a hit that enthusiastic audiences strip along with them. But when one of the Marias fall for a handsome revolutionary, she finds that she has accidentally embroiled the two of them in an armed peasant revolt"--Container.
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