The Circus Cavalcade

The Circus Cavalcade
Directed by
Written by
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byCarlos Rinaldi
Music byIsidro B. Maiztegui
Distributed byEstudios San Miguel
Release date
  • May 30, 1945 (1945-05-30) (Argentina)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish

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. 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.[1]

Plot Outline

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The lives, loves and vicissitudes of a group of circus performers in the Argentine Pampas around the turn of the century are played out in this drama with songs.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Top 100" (in Spanish). Encuesta de cine argentino 2022. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
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