The Big Circus (1950)

4.5/10 120 min War

Overview

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.

Cast

Pierre Larquey

Le curé

Pierre Cressoy

Pierre Despont

Édouard Delmont

le paysan

Manuel Gary

le mécanicien

André Chanu

Le toubib

Jean Ozenne

Anne Laurens

Sybil

Renée Dennsy

La bonne du curé

Joé Davray

Stuart (uncredited)

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