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The Circus Princess (1929)

The Circus Princess poster
Original title
Die Zirkusprinzessin
Directed by
Victor Janson
Genre
silent film
Country
Germany
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A circus performer is caught up in romance and drama at a traveling circus in Berlin. The story follows her relationships and challenges under the big top.

silent-eradramaticromanticstagedclassicalformalperiod-pieceoperatic

What happens

The Circus Princess (German: Die Zirkusprinzessin) is a 1929 German silent film directed by Victor Janson. It is an adaptation of the operetta Die Zirkusprinzessin. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Botho Hoefer and Hans Minzloff. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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