Germany

In a town fair, around 1830, Dr. Caligari exhibits a smonambulist named Cesare, who predicts to a student that he will be murdered. Pursued Cesare collapses. Caligari takes refuge in a madhouse of which he turns out to be the director…

An old man loves a maid whom he considers an artist.

Joe Debb tells anyone who would listen how much he loves the profession of detective. Deciding to investigate to help his wife, he meets a little dog and ends up on the trail of a circus artist. Dressed as a clown, he gets caught and locked up. As a fire breaks out Deeb is finally saved and catches the murderer, whereas his wife dies in the fire.

A circus dancer appears at court, then backs out when faced with a man’s eye.

Rich jeweler Hirsch and Count von Waldberg are both wooing Stella, who opts for the latter. Hirsch turns up uninvited at a party, saying he wants to give Stella a piece of jewelry, but he gets rejected. He then challenges the count to a card duel and wins. To help Waldberg who got into a huge debt, Stella goes at Hirsch’s house to steal a precious necklace from him, but Hirsch sees the theft in a mirror and blackmails her. A story of jealousy between two men who eventually both lose Stella, killed by accident.

Max and Eugen Skladanowsky, inventors of the Bioscop (« Bioskop » in German) are known for having showed a film during one of the first public paying shows at the Berlin Wintergaten music hall on November 1, 1895.

When an armoured car is robbed, one of the gang hides the money in Barberini’s Circus. There the police also investigate people being murdered by throwing knives…

TV series about circus broadcast on German television from 1969 to 1972.

Since early childhood, Fellini is attracted and even subjugated by the circus. Here he sort of goes on a wistful journey towards former clowns and their memories.

The owner of a circus decides to swap his trained bears for trained pigs, and fires clown Cibulka. The ckown gets a job at a local school, bears escape and seek him out and a school inspector comes into town.