A street singer becomes the star of the circus but his pal Armand shows him who his real friends are..

Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for grainy, old-world French charm, you might find something here to like. It is definitely not for someone who needs fast pacing or modern camera tricks. This movie is pure heart-on-sleeve stuff. You will probably hate it if you are looking for anything remotely cynical o...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Jacques de Baroncelli

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"Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for grainy, old-world French charm, you might find something here to like. It is definitely not for someone who needs fast pacing or modern camera tricks. This movie is pure heart-on-sleeve stuff. You will probably hate it if you are looking for anything remotely cynical or grounded in reality. The story is simple enough. A singer moves from the streets to the circus spotlight, and his buddy Armand is left to watch the ego swell from the sidelines...."
Louisa de Mornand
André-Paul Antoine, Henry Dupuis-Mazuel
France

