| year |
title |
Country of production |
Director |
main actor
|
| 1912
|
The flying circus
|
Denmark
|
Alfred Lind
|
|
| 1924
|
The man who got the slaps
|
United States
|
Victor Sjöström
|
Lon Chaney Sr. , Norma Shearer , John Gilbert
|
| 1924
|
Max, the circus king / clown for love / the circus king
|
Austria
|
Max Linder , EE Violet
|
|
| 1928
|
The circus
|
United States
|
Charles Chaplin
|
Charles Chaplin
|
| 1932
|
Freaks
|
United States
|
Death Browning
|
Wallace Ford , Olga Baclanova , Harry Earles
|
| 1935
|
Artists / Prince of the Manege
|
German Empire
|
Harry Piel
|
|
| 1937
|
The man you're talking about
|
Austria
|
EW Emo
|
Heinz Rühmann , Theo Lingen , Hans Moser , Gusti Huber
|
| 1938
|
Traveling people
|
German Empire, France
|
Jacques Feyder
|
Hans Albers , Françoise Rosay
|
| 1938
|
People, animals, sensations
|
German Empire
|
Harry Piel
|
|
| 1939
|
The Marx Brothers in the circus
|
United States
|
Edward Buzzell
|
Groucho Marx , Chico Marx , Harpo Marx
|
| 1942
|
Arab nights
|
United States
|
John Rawlins
|
|
| 1948
|
1-2-3 Corona
|
Germany
|
Hans Müller
|
|
| 1951
|
Saltimbancos
|
Portugal
|
Manuel Guimarães
|
Maria Olguim , Helga Liné , Artur Semedo
|
| 1952
|
Queen of the arena
|
FRG
|
Rolf Meyer
|
Maria Litto , Hans Söhnker , Grethe Weiser
|
| 1952
|
The biggest show in the world
|
United States
|
Cecil B. DeMille
|
Betty Hutton , Cornel Wilde , Charlton Heston , Dorothy Lamour , James Stewart
|
| 1954
|
The circus clown / In the circus of the three arenas
|
United States
|
Joseph Pevney
|
Jerry Lewis , Dean Martin , Joanne Dru , Zsa Zsa Gabor
|
| 1954
|
Fireworks (film)
|
FRG
|
Kurt Hoffmann
|
Lilli Palmer , Karl Schönböck , Romy Schneider , Claus Biederstaedt , Rudolf Vogel , Margarete Haagen , Lina Carstens
|
| 1954
|
Carola Lamberti - One from the circus
|
GDR
|
Hans Müller
|
|
| 1954
|
La Strada - The song of the street
|
Italy
|
Federico Fellini
|
Anthony Quinn , Giulietta Masina
|
| 1955
|
Lola Montez
|
Germany, France
|
Max Ophüls
|
Martine Carol , Peter Ustinov
|
| 1955
|
When the father with the son
|
FRG
|
Hans Quest
|
Heinz Rühmann , Oliver Grimm , Waltraut Haas
|
| 1956
|
Trapezoid
|
United States
|
Carol Reed
|
Burt Lancaster , Tony Curtis , Gina Lollobrigida
|
| 1957
|
That works
|
FRG
|
Géza from Cziffra
|
Peter Alexander , Gunther Philipp , Margit Nünke , Grethe Weiser , Wolfgang Lukschy
|
| 1958
|
Circus children - as long as the stars are glowing
|
Austria
|
Franz Antel
|
Gerhard Riedmann , Heidi Brühl , Hans Moser , Elga Andersen , Josef Meinrad , Fritz Eckhardt
|
| 1958
|
King of jesters
|
United States
|
Michael Kidd
|
Danny Kaye , Pier Angeli
|
| 1958
|
Rivals of the ring
|
FRG
|
Harald Philipp
|
Claus Holm , Germaine Damar , Elma Karlowa , Loni Heuser
|
| 1959
|
My home is somewhere else every day / beloved beast
|
FRG
|
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
|
Gerhard Riedmann , Margit Nünke , Willy Birgel , Fred Bertelmann , Mady Rahl , Gustav Knuth , Walter Giller
|
| 1963
|
Acapulco
|
United States
|
Richard Thorpe
|
Elvis Presley
|
| 1964
|
Circus world / hero of the arena
|
United States
|
Henry Hathaway
|
John Wayne , Claudia Cardinale , Rita Hayworth
|
| 1964
|
Freddy, animals, sensations
|
FRG
|
Karl Vibach
|
Freddy Quinn , Rudolf Platte , Paul Klinger , Heinz Reincke
|
| 1966
|
Black panthers
|
GDR
|
Josef Mach
|
|
| 1967
|
Circus of death
|
Great Britain
|
Jim O'Connolly
|
Joan Crawford , Ty Hardin , Diana Dors
|
| 1968
|
The artists in the big top: at a loss
|
FRG
|
Alexander Kluge
|
Hannelore Hoger , Alfred Edel , Klaus Schwarzkopf
|
| 1970
|
The clowns (I clowns)
|
Italy
|
Federico Fellini
|
|
| 1976
|
Breast or leg
|
France
|
Claude Zidi
|
Louis de Funès , Coluche
|
| 2009
|
36 views of the Pic Saint-Loup
|
France, Italy
|
Jacques Rivette
|
Jane Birkin , Sergio Castellitto
|
| 2011
|
Water for the elephants
|
United States
|
Francis Lawrence
|
Reese Witherspoon , Robert Pattinson , Christoph Waltz
|
| 2012
|
Madagascar 3: Escape through Europe
|
United States
|
Eric Darnell
|
Ben Stiller , Chris Rock , David Schwimmer , Jada Pinkett Smith
|
| 2013
|
Crime scene: no fear of heights
|
Germany
|
Justus von Dohnányi
|
Ulrich Tukur , Uwe Bohm
|
| 2014
|
Crime scene: circus child
|
Germany
|
Till Endemann
|
Ulrike Folkerts , Carlo Ljubek
|
