Circus Angel (French: Fifi la plume) is a 1965 French fantasy film directed and produced by Albert Lamorisse.

Circus Angel
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Directed byAlbert Lamorisse
Written byAlbert Lamorisse
Produced byAlbert Lamorisse
StarringPhilippe Avron
CinematographyMaurice Fellous
Pierre Petit
Music byJean-Michel Defaye
Distributed byFilms Montsouris
Release date
  • 27 October 1965 (1965-10-27)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Plot

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A burglar joins the circus to escape the police. Yet, he continues his thefts during his off-hours and gets involved in the problems of people around him, while also romancing one of the other circus performers.

Cast

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  • Philippe Avron as Fifi
  • Pierre Collet
  • Raoul Delfosse
  • Georges Guéret
  • Henri Lambert
  • Mireille Nègre as The Girl

Awards

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Wins

Nominations

  • Cannes Film Festival: Golden Palm; 1965.

References

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  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Circus Angel". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-03-03.
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