The Great Mystical Circus
O Grande Circo Místico
Synopsis
The story of five generations of the Austrian-Brazilian Knieps family, from the inauguration of their family-owned Great Mystical Circus in the 1910s up to the early 21st century, following both the family and the circus from their prime through to their decadence.
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The Great Mystical Circus – Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-02-12
Top Cast
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Jesuíta Barbosa
Celaví
Vincent Cassel
Jean-Paul
Mariana Ximenes
Margarete
Antônio Fagundes
Dr. Frederico Kieps
Bruna Linzmeyer
Beatriz
Juliano Cazarré
Oto Kieps
Dawid Ogrodnik
Ludwig
Catherine Mouchet
Imperatriz Catarina
Rafael Lozano
Fred
Marina Provenzzano
Charlotte
Flora Diegues
Clara Kieps
Luíza Mariani
Lily Braun
Luísa Cruz
Sra. Kieps
Nuno Lopes
Coriolano
João Gabriel Bolshaw
Oto (criança)
Maria Francisca Bolshaw
Clara (criança)
Marcos Frota
Oswaldão
Antonio de la Cruz
Rudolf
Release History & Theatrical Window
Málaga Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlos Diegues
- Screenplay & Story
- George Moura, Carlos Diegues
- Original Score
- Edu Lobo, Chico Buarque
- Original Title
- O Grande Circo Místico
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, France, Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Luz Mágica Produções, Fado Filmes, Globo Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlos Diegues
George Moura, Carlos Diegues, Jorge de Lima
Edu Lobo, Chico Buarque
Gustavo Hadba
Daniel Garcia, Mair Tavares
Renata Almeida Magalhães, João Fonseca, Ana Murgel
Department Leadership Roster
Carlos Diegues
Director
George Moura
Screenplay
Renata Almeida Magalhães
Producer
Daniel Garcia
Editor
Kika Lopes
Costume Design
Carlos Diegues
Screenplay
Mair Tavares
Editor
Artur Pinheiro
Production Design
Gustavo Hadba
Director of Photography
Chico Buarque
Original Music Composer
Edu Lobo
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great Mystical Circus
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What is The Great Mystical Circus about?
The story of five generations of the Austrian-Brazilian Knieps family, from the inauguration of their family-owned Great Mystical Circus in the 1910s up to the early 21st century, following both the family and the circus from their prime through to their decadence.
Who directed The Great Mystical Circus?
The Great Mystical Circus was directed by Carlos Diegues.
Who stars in The Great Mystical Circus?
The principal cast of The Great Mystical Circus includes Jesuíta Barbosa, Vincent Cassel, Mariana Ximenes, Antônio Fagundes, Bruna Linzmeyer.
When was The Great Mystical Circus released and how long is it?
The Great Mystical Circus was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Great Mystical Circus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Great Mystical Circus was composed by Edu Lobo, Chico Buarque.