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The Clowns (1970)
I clowns (original title)

TV Documentary  -  G 92 min  -  Documentary | Comedy
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Fellini exposes his great attraction for the clowns and the world of the circus first recalling a childhood experience when the circus arrives nearby his home... See full summary »

Director:

Federico Fellini
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Federico Fellini ...
Himself
Riccardo Billi Riccardo Billi ...
Himself - Italian Clown
Tino Scotti Tino Scotti ...
Himself - Italian Clown
Fanfulla Fanfulla ...
Himself - Italian Clown
Dante Maggio Dante Maggio ...
Himself - Italian Clown
Galliano Sbarra Galliano Sbarra ...
Himself - Italian Clown
Nino Terzo Nino Terzo ...
Himself - Italian Clown
Giacomo Furia Giacomo Furia ...
Himself - Italian Clown
Carlo Rizzo Carlo Rizzo ...
Himself - Italian Clown
Gigi Reder Gigi Reder ...
Himself - Italian Clown
Alvaro Vitali Alvaro Vitali ...
Himself (as The Troupe)
Anita Ekberg ...
Herself
Pierre Étaix ...
Himself
Annie Fratellini Annie Fratellini ...
Herself
Charlie Rivel Charlie Rivel ...
Himself
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Storyline

Fellini exposes his great attraction for the clowns and the world of the circus first recalling a childhood experience when the circus arrives nearby his home. Then he joins his crew and travel from Italy to Paris chasing the last greatest European clowns still live in these countries. He also meets Anita Ekberg trying to buy a panther in a circus. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  

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Plot Keywords:

Clown | Circus | Childhood | Italy | Memory  | See more »

Genres:

Documentary | Comedy

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Country:

Italy | France | West Germany

Language:

Italian | French | German

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Os Clowns See more »

Filming Locations:

Anzio, Rome, Lazio, Italy See more »

Box Office

Gross:

ITL 13,400,000 (Italy) (1971)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Connections

Referenced in Alex in Wonderland (1970) See more »