Bye Bye Blackbird
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Austria, Luxembourg, Germany · 2005
1h 39m
Director Robinson Savary
Starring James Thiérrée, Derek Jacobi, Izabella Miko, Jodhi May
Genre Drama, Comedy
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A period drama set in the early years of the 20th century. Josef, a former construction worker who delighted in dancing on girders high above the city, who now sweeps up at the circus. Once the big top's owner spots the young roustabout defying gravity on the trapeze, however, he endeavors to pair Josef with his aerialist daughter Alice in a perilous sky-high pas de deux. Offers a romantic view of big top life, with a moth-eaten angel in his feathered, tattered costume.
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