High Grass Circus

High Grass Circus (1976)

This feature-length documentary offers an inside look into the workings of a travelling circus. Filmed in 1976, directors Tony Ianzelo and Torben Schioler followed the Royal Brothers' Circus as they set up their tents and put on their show. Fascinating to watch, the film captures the 24-hour-a-day brand of magic that the circus evokes while revealing the nature of the people who run it.

Date of release
1976-01-01
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (4)
Runtime
57m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Torben Schioler, Tony Ianzelo

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

High Grass Circus is a 1976 National Film Board of Canada documentary film co-directed by Tony Ianzelo and Torben Schioler, exploring life in the Royal Brothers' traveling circus. It was shot in the spring and summer of 1975 and part of 1976, and had a budget of $62,008.

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