Overview
Drawing upon a vast and richly visual archive and featuring a host of performers, historians and aficionados, this four-hour mini-series follows the rise and fall of the gigantic, traveling tented railroad circus and brings to life an era when Circus Day would shut down a town and its stars were among the most famous people in the country.
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Explore curated movies from various genres, from blockbusters to indie films.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus: Be a Clown
Cirque du Bizarre
Hatching by Cirque du Soleil
Serengeti Shall Not Die
Sara's Circus
Diary of an Elephant Orphan
Deathfarm
A Farra do Circo
Marceline, the Best Clown in the World
Back To Africa
Chuy, The Wolf Man
Comes to a Point Like an Ice-Cream Cone
London Zoo at Christmas
The Circus Dynasty
Kaza: The Last Refuge of Elephants
Min pappa är en clown
Une histoire complètement cirque
Who is Weary Willie?
Elephant
Tout va bien : 1er commandement du clown