Documentary ·Family · France · 1955 · 43m

Calder's 1927 Great Circus

Le grand cirque Calder 1927

Synopsis

Alexander Calder created and performed one of the most important and beloved works, his miniature circus (1926-1931). More than twenty years later Jean Painleve made Le Grande Cirque Calder 1927, begun in 1953 and completed in 1955.

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Jean Painlevé directed Calder's 1927 Great Circus. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

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