Hungary / Oct 16, 1980 / 12
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
During World War II Carlotta, the circus owner maintains herself, her lover and her rather run-down circus-team by illegal man-smuggling. In the year of 1944, besides the usual refugees, she even has to take Professor Máté, the renown mathematician to the Yugoslavian partisans. The team is joined by Carlotta's psychotic son who has escaped from an asylum.
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Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Circus Maximus |
| Original language | Magyar (HU) |
| Spoken languages | Magyar |
| Production countries | Germany, Hungary |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mafilm |
| Release date | 16 ottobre 1980 |
| Writer | Károly Makk, Judit Máriássy, Géza von Radványi |
| Editing | Mihály Morell |
| Cinematography | Sára Sándor |
| Assistant directors | Géza von Radványi, Tamás Almási |
| Camera operators | Sára Sándor |
| Additional photography | Sára Sándor |
| Production design | Tamás Vayer |
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| Art direction | Tamás Vayer |
| Set decoration | Tamás Vayer |
| Music | Szabolcs Fényes |
| Sound | Szabolcs Fényes |
| Costume design | Emőke Csengey |
| Makeup | Emőke Csengey |
| Hairstyling | Emőke Csengey |
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