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The Circus

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.

1h 38m1951TMDb 7.2

Portuguese

Crew and Cast

Storyline

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.

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Info

Original title
Saltimbancos
Status
Released
Released
24 October 1951
Runtime
1h 38m
TMDB score
7.2 / 10 (7 votes)

Production

Studios
Tobis Portuguesa
Countries
Portugal

Languages

Original
Portuguese
Spoken
Portuguese