Le grand cirque (1950)

During the second World War. The lives of three comrades fighting in the Forces Françaises Libres' flight. Pierre is a valiant pilot, afraid of nothing. Jean is reported missing during the ... See full summary »

Director:

Georges Péclet

Writers:

André Castelot, Pierre Clostermann (novel),

Stars:

Pamela Skiff, Pierre Cressoy, Jean Barrère

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Pamela Skiff	...	Patricia
Pierre Cressoy	...	Pierre Despont
Jean Barrère	...	Jacques Desmarets
Jean Christian	...	Le commandant Mouchard
Roger Saltel	...	Jean Loessig
Alexandre Dundas	...	(as Alexander Dundas)
André Chanu	...	Le toubib
Jean Ozenne
Jean Vilmont
Alain Terrane	...	(as Allain Terrane)
Manuel Gary	...	Le mécanicien
Johnny Marchand	...	(as Marchand)
Anne Laurens	...	Sybil
Renée Dennsy	...	La bonne du curé
Édouard Delmont	...	Le paysan (as Delmont)

Storyline

During the second World War. The lives of three comrades fighting in the Forces Françaises Libres' flight. Pierre is a valiant pilot, afraid of nothing. Jean is reported missing during the Normandy landings. Jacques gets killed on the very last day of the conflict, leaving behind him a weeping widow.

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Genres:

War

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Details

Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

10 March 1950 (France)

Also Known As:

Luftens ørne

Filming Locations:

Villacoublay, Yvelines, France

Company Credits

Production Co:

Impérator Film

Technical Specs

Runtime:

120 min

Color:

Black and White

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