The Big Circus (1950)
Le Grand Cirque
During the second World War. The lives of three comrades fighting in the Forces Françaises Libres' flight. Pierre is a valiant pilot, afraid of nothing. Jean is reported missing during the Normandy landings. Jacques gets killed on the very last day of the conflict, leaving behind him a weeping widow.
- Date of release
- 1950-03-10
- TMDB
- 4.5 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Genres
- War
- Director
- Georges Péclet
Casting
- Jean Barrère — Jacques Desmarets
- Pierre Larquey — Le curé
- Pierre Cressoy — Pierre Despont
- Édouard Delmont — le paysan
- Roger Saltel — Jean Loessig
- Manuel Gary — le mécanicien
- Pamela Skiff — Patricia
- Jean Christian — Le commandant Mouchard
- Alexandre Dundas
- André Chanu — Le toubib
- Jean Ozenne
- Jean Vilmont
Interesting facts
Le Grand Cirque is a 1950 French war film directed by Georges Péclet. It is based on the memoir of the same name by Pierre Clostermann.
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