*

Carny

Title Carny
Release date
Director
Type
Format
Genre
Runtime
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

Tired of her dull job as a waitress, Donna decides to join two carnival hustlers and see what life in their field is like.

Cast
Production company
Country
Thematic
Notes

Pee Wee big’s adventure

Title Pee Wee big’s adventure
Release date
Director
Type
Format
Genre
Runtime
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

Pee-Wee, an overgrown pre-pubescent boy, lives an idyllic life in his bizarre home, until someone nabs his most prized possession: a fire engine-red customized bicycle. He then embarks on an epic cross-country search to find his lost love, not to mention more than a little burlesque adventure…

Cast
Production company
Country
Thematic
Notes

Intervista

Title Intervista
Release date
Director
Type
Format
Genre
Runtime
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

A Japanese-television crew show up interview Fellini as he attempts to film an adaptation of Franz Kafka’s America, and are treated to his fanciful recollections of his early days in the movie industry. Il Maestro takes the viewer behind the scenes at Cinecittà.

Cast
Production company
Country
Thematic
Notes

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Indiana Jones et la dernière croisade)

Title Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Indiana Jones et la dernière croisade)
Release date
Director
Type
Format
Genre
Runtime
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

In 1938, after his father Pr. Henry Jones goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, attractive adventurer Indiana Jones finds himself up against Adolf Hitler’s Nazis again to stop them from obtaining its powers.

Cast
Production company
Country
Thematic
Notes

La Voce della Luna

Title La Voce della Luna
Release date
Director
Type
Format
Genre
Runtime
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

Lunatic, day-dreamer Ivo Salvini hears the moon’s voice each time he looks down into a well. That night, the moon has something important to say to him. At least he thinks so, to the extent that he gets caught up in an uncanny journey across a strange country, a wonderland, where Ivo hopes to find beautiful Albina to give her back the stiletto he once stole from her…

Cast
Production company
Country
Thematic
Notes

Jacquot de Nantes

Title Jacquot de Nantes
Release date
Director
Type
Format
Genre
Runtime
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

Jacquot Demy is a little boy at the end of the 1930s. His father owns a garage, his mother is a hairdresser. The whole family live happily and like to sing and to go to the movies. Jacquot is fascinated by every kind of show (theatre, cinema, puppets). He buys a camera to shoot his first amateur film... An evocation of French cineast Jacques Demy's childhood and vocation for the cinema and the musicals.

Cast
Production company
Country
Thematic
Notes

Shadows and Fog (Ombres et brouillard)

Title Shadows and Fog (Ombres et brouillard)
Release date
Director
Type
Format
Genre
Runtime
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

In the Twenties, in a middle-European city. Cowardly clerk Kleinman is awakened in the middle of the night by a vigilante group who want him to help capture a serial killer on the loose. Between dreams and reality, a reflection upon death both amusing and serious.

Cast
Production company
Country
Thematic
Notes

Pages