Circus Angel
{{Infobox film
| name = Circus Angel
| image = Fifilaplumeposter.jpg
| caption = Promotional Poster
| director = Albert Lamorisse
| producer = Albert Lamorisse
| writer = Albert Lamorisse
| narrator =
| starring = Philippe Avron
| music = Jean-Michel Defaye
| cinematography = Maurice Fellous
Pierre Petit
| editing =
| distributor = Films Montsouris
| released = {{Film date|1965|10|27|df=y}}
| runtime = 80 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Circus Angel ({{langx|fr|Fifi la plume}}) is a 1965 French fantasy film directed and produced by Albert Lamorisse.
Plot
A burglar joins the circus to escape the police. Yet, he continues his thefts during his off-hours and gets involved in the problems of people around him, while also romancing one of the other circus performers.
Cast
- Philippe Avron as Fifi
- Pierre Collet
- Raoul Delfosse
- Georges Guéret
- Henri Lambert
- Mireille Nègre as The Girl
Awards
Wins
- 1965 Cannes Film Festival: Technical Grand Prize.{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/2884/year/1965.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Circus Angel |accessdate=2009-03-03|work=festival-cannes.com}}
Nominations
- Cannes Film Festival: Golden Palm; 1965.
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0059177|title=Circus Angel}}
Category:French black-and-white films
Category:French children's films
Category:1960s French-language films
Category:Films directed by Albert Lamorisse
Category:Films scored by Jean-Michel Defaye
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