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| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 77 466 $ |
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| Length: | 75 min |
Description:
Circo Mexico travels through rural Mexico seeking audiences, and Tino Ponce strives to keep the family circus afloat for his father and to preserve the family legacy. He enlists his children as performers while working tirelessly to overcome financial difficulties, but his wife's growing resentment about their difficult life hints at impending problems. Documenting the harsh realities of circus life, the film explores the dynamics within the Ponce family, exposing generational conflicts and financial anxieties that threaten their marriage. With a moving score by Calexico, the film presents this family drama with empathy and honesty, observing a fading way of life. The story's unexpected turns resonate deeply because the film avoids sentimentality.
| Alternative title: | Circo |
| Release year: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 1 win & 3 nominations |
| Type: | Movie |
| External links: | IMDB |
