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Bux the Clown (1935)

Bux the Clown poster
Original title
Le Clown Bux
Directed by
Jacques Natanson
Genre
comedy drama
Country
France
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A story about a clown named Bux navigating his personal life and career. The film follows his relationships and struggles in the world of performance.

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What happens

Bux the Clown (French: Le clown Bux) is a 1935 French drama film directed by Jacques Natanson and starring Henri Rollan, Pierre Larquey and Suzy Vernon. It was based on the novel Bux by Hans Mahner-Mons, later adapted for the 1937 British film Make-Up. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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