Man on a Tightrope

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Man on a Tightrope

7.2 | 1h45m | NR | en | Drama

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.

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7.2 | 1h45m | NR | en | Drama , Thriller

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Fredric March ,Terry Moore ,Gloria Grahame

Director

Hans Kuhnert

Producted By

20th Century Fox , Bavaria Film

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Cast

Fredric March

as Karel Cernik

[2007] Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman [2003] Complicated Women [1973] The Iceman Cometh [1967] Hombre [1964] Seven Days in May [1962] The Condemned of Altona [1960] Inherit the Wind [1957] Albert Schweitzer [1956] Island of Allah

Terry Moore

as Tereza Cernik

[2016] Aimy in a Cage [2015] Mansion of Blood [2007] The Still Life [2006] Kill Your Darlings [1998] Second Chances [1987] W.A.R.: Women Against Rape [1985] Hellhole [1978] Death Dimension [1972] The Daredevil

Gloria Grahame

as Zama Cernik

[1980] A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square [1979] Chilly Scenes of Winter [1976] Mansion of the Doomed [1974] The Girl on the Late, Late Show [1974] Mama's Dirty Girls [1972] The Loners [1971] Black Noon [1971] Escape [1971] Blood and Lace