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The Great Mystical Circus

Original title: O Grande Circo Místico
  • 20182018
  • 1h 45m
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5.2/10
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The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
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Follows a century in the lives of the Knieps, an Austrian family of circus owners.Follows a century in the lives of the Knieps, an Austrian family of circus owners.Follows a century in the lives of the Knieps, an Austrian family of circus owners.
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    • Carlos Diegues
    • Carlos Diegues
    • George Moura(screenplay)
    • Jorge de Lima(poem)
  • Stars
    • Vincent Cassel
    • Nuno Lopes
    • Albano Jerónimo
    • Carlos Diegues
    • Carlos Diegues
    • George Moura(screenplay)
    • Jorge de Lima(poem)
  • Stars
    • Vincent Cassel
    • Nuno Lopes
    • Albano Jerónimo
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    • 5User reviews
    • 6Critic reviews
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    The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
    Vincent Cassel in The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
    Vincent Cassel in The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
    Jesuíta Barbosa in The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
    Jesuíta Barbosa in The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
    Mariana Ximenes and Dawid Ogrodnik in The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
    Vincent Cassel and Jesuíta Barbosa in The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
    Jesuíta Barbosa in The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
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    Vincent Cassel
    Vincent Cassel
    • Jean-Paul
    Nuno Lopes
    Nuno Lopes
    • Coriolano
    Albano Jerónimo
    Albano Jerónimo
    • The Lion Tamer
    Dawid Ogrodnik
    Dawid Ogrodnik
    • Ludwig
    Mariana Ximenes
    Mariana Ximenes
    • Margarete
    Jesuíta Barbosa
    Jesuíta Barbosa
    • Celavi
    Antônio Fagundes
    Antônio Fagundes
    • Dr. Frederico
    Antonio de la Cruz
    Antonio de la Cruz
    • Rodolfo
    Juliano Cazarré
    Juliano Cazarré
    • Oto
    Bruna Linzmeyer
    Bruna Linzmeyer
    • Beatriz
    Rafael Lozano
    • Fred
    Luísa Cruz
    Luísa Cruz
    • Sra.Kieps
    Marina Provenzzano
    Marina Provenzzano
    • Charlotte
    Igor Regalla
    Igor Regalla
    • Belisco
    Catherine Mouchet
    Catherine Mouchet
    • Imperatriz
    Miguel Monteiro
    Miguel Monteiro
    • Pai de Família
    Tomás Wallenstein
    • Músico Cabaret
    David Almeida
    • Pinguim
      • Carlos Diegues
      • Carlos Diegues
      • George Moura(screenplay)
      • Jorge de Lima(poem)
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      Brazil's Official submission to the 2019's Oscars as Best Foreign Language Film.
    • Soundtracks
      Rasga o Coração
      Written by Catulo Cearense & Anacleto de Medeiros

      Performed by Banda da Casa Edison & Guto Marques

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    Wasted opportunity
    Great concept to spring off the de Lima poem. Good sets, costumes, scenery, all filmed well. But ruined by shockingly heavy "Telenovela" sensibilities, melodrama and plots lines.
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    • Release date
      • August 22, 2018 (France)
      • Brazil
      • Portugal
      • France
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      • Official page at co-production company Globo Filmes
      • Portuguese
    • Also known as
      • Herdade da Barroca d'Alva, Alcochete, Portugal
    • Production companies
      • Fado Filmes
      • Globo Filmes
      • Luz Mágica Produções
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