Release date:May 25, 1936

Runtime:1h 34m

Circus

★ 5.8

Synopsis of "Circus":

"An American circus performer finds herself the victim of racism after it is revealed that she's the mother of a mixed-race child. In the midst of the public scandal, she finds happiness, love, and refuge in the USSR."

Director:

Grigori Aleksandrov

Genres:

MusicComedy

Language:

Russian

Cast of "Circus":

Lyubov Orlova ... as Marion Dixon

Vladimir Volodin ... as Ludvig

Sergey Stolyarov ... as Ivan Petrovich Martinov

Pavel Massalsky ... as Franz von Kneishitz

Lev Sverdlin ... as Cameo

Solomon Mikhoels ... as Cameo

Yevgeniya Melnikova ... as Rayechka

Fyodor Kurikhin ... as Captain Borneo

Sergei Antimonov ... as Shprekhshtalmejster (uncredited)

Павел Герага ... as Cameo

Vladimir Kandelaki ... as Cameo

Niki Otto ... as Chaplin

Robert Ross

Emmanuil Geller ... as The Music Conductor

B. Karlin ... as Artist

Alfonse Lutz ... as Horseman

Nikolai Orlov ... as An Old Circus Actor

Anna Panova-Potyomkina ... as Cashier (uncredited)

Weyland Rodd Sr. ... as Cameo

Марк Цибульский ... as Farmer

Джеймс Паттерсон ... as Jimmy

Aleksandr Komissarov ... as Shurik Skameykin

Lev Ivanov ... as The whistling hooligan (uncredited)

Владимир Дуров ... as Clown

Nadezhda Vysokovskaya ... as Spectator

Crew:

Ilya Ilf... (Screenplay)

Grigori Aleksandrov... (Writer)

Isaak Dunayevsky... (Original Music Composer)

Boris Petrov... (Director of Photography)

Vladimir Nilsen... (Director of Photography)

Isidor Simkov... (Co-Director)

N. Dobryanskaya... (First Assistant Director)

K. Zhukovsky... (First Assistant Director)

Nikolai Timartsev... (Sound Director)

Georgi Grivtsov... (Production Design)

Vasilii Lebedev-Kumach... (Lyricist)

Захар Даревский... (Producer)

Yevgeni Petrov... (Screenplay)

Valentin Kataev... (Screenplay)

Kasyan Goleizovsky... (Choreographer)

Content rating:

+0 (Russia)