Released:
2005-10-14

Overview:
A period drama set in the early years of the 20th century. Josef, a former construction worker who delighted in dancing on girders high above the city, who now sweeps up at the circus. Once the big top's owner spots the young roustabout defying gravity on the trapeze, however, he endeavors to pair Josef with his aerialist daughter Alice in a perilous sky-high pas de deux. Offers a romantic view of big top life, with a moth-eaten angel in his feathered, tattered costume.

Director:
Robinson Savary

Runtime:
1h 39min

Genre:
Drama, Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  James Thierrée
  as
  Josef
• 
  Derek Jacobi
  as
  Lord Dempsey
• 
  Izabella Miko
  as
  Alice
• 
  Jodhi May
  as
  Nina
• 
  Michael Lonsdale
  as
  Robert