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La Cabalgata del Circo (1945)

La Cabalgata del Circo poster
Original title
La cabalgata del circo
Directed by
Mario Soffici
Genre
musical film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
U
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A musical film set in the circus world. It follows performers dealing with love and ambition against the backdrop of a traveling show.

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What happens

The Circus Cavalcade (Spanish: La cabalgata del circo) is a 1945 Argentine musical film directed and written by Mario Soffici with Eduardo Boneo and Francisco Madrid, during the classical era of Argentina cinema. The film was shot on black-and-white stock with a monaural soundtrack. It stars Libertad Lamarque and Hugo del Carril. In 2022, it was selected as the 52nd greatest film of Argentine cinema in a poll organized by the specialized magazines La vida útil, Taipei and La tierra quema, which was presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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