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Pauwel’s Circus

Directed by Agnes Bensimon

Belgium | 51 minutes | 2008

French with English subtitles

Pauwel's Circus documents lifelong clown Marquis Pauwels' ongoing efforts at ensuring his traveling circus remains in operation, as the outfit has been in his family for over 200 years and now looks to be passed on to yet another generation in the form of Marquis' spunky son. Director Agnes Bensimon captivating film documents the ins and outs of running a circus in the 21st century as well as on Marquis and company's rigorous efforts at perfecting their respective acts.
Foreign Title Sous le Chapiteau des Pauwels
Director Agnes Bensimon
Countries of Production Belgium
Year of Presentation 2008
Language(s) French with English subtitles
Premiere Status
Runtime 51 minutes
Principal Cast
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