The Clowns

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1970-12-25

Languages:

Italian, French, German

Countries:

Italy, France, West Germany

Runtime:

92 min

Rated:

G

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (1387 Reviews)

Director:

Federico Fellini

Genres:

Documentary Comedy

Cast:

Riccardo Billi Federico Fellini Gigi Reder Tino Scotti

Writer:

Federico Fellini

Bernardino Zapponi

Fullplot:

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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