Movie

Man on a Tightrope

NR 1953 1 h 45 min
66%
Audience score36 votes on TMDB

“It's true! The stranger-than-fiction story that screams with SUSPENSE!”

The owner of an impoverished circus in Communist-ruled Czechoslovokia plots to flee across the border to freedom, taking his entire troupe of performers and wild animals with him.

Director
Elia Kazan
Status
Released
Release date
21/05/1953
Original language
English

Main cast

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