Movie
The Clowns
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.
Availability
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The Clowns opened in theaters June 14, 1971. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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.
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More about The Clowns
Cast
Riccardo BilliClown
Gigi RederClown
Tino ScottiClown
FanfullaClownCredits
- Directed by
- Federico Fellini
- Written by
- Federico Fellini, Bernardino Zapponi
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Italian
- Original title
- I Clowns
Production
RAIItaly- Compagnia Leone CinematograficaItaly
ORTFFrance
Bavaria FilmGermany