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Balada triste de trompeta : The last circus /

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Sad Clown Javier finds work in a circus and befriends a cast of characters, including brutish Happy Clown Sergio, who humiliates Javier daily in the name of entertainment. He also meets Natalia, a gorgeous acrobat and abused wife of Sergio. Javier falls deeply in love with her and tries to rescue he...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Balada triste de trompeta.
Corporate Authors: Tornasol Films (Producer), Televisión Española (Producer), Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Torre, Antonio de la, 1968- (Actor), Areces, Carlos (Actor), Bang, Carolina, 1985- (Actor), Iglesia, Álex de la, 1965- (Director, Screenwriter), Herrero, Gerardo (Producer), Besuievsky, Mariela (Producer)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:Spanish
English
Language Notes:Spanish or English dialogue; with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published: Los Angeles, Calif. : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2011]
Subjects:
Clowns > Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Drama.
Circus > Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Comedy films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Spanish.
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Summary:Sad Clown Javier finds work in a circus and befriends a cast of characters, including brutish Happy Clown Sergio, who humiliates Javier daily in the name of entertainment. He also meets Natalia, a gorgeous acrobat and abused wife of Sergio. Javier falls deeply in love with her and tries to rescue her from her cruel, violent husband, unleashing Sergio's jealousy. With neither man willing to back down, the twisted love triangle evolves into a ferocious battle that reaches unbelievable heights.
Item Description:Originally released as motion picture in 2010 (in Spain; 2011 in USA).
Special features include Making of The last Circus, behind the scenes segments, visual effects, trailers.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc; region A; 1080p HD; aspect ratio: 16:9; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio sound format; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA Rating: R.
Awards:Venice Film Festival, 2010: Golden Osella Award in Best Screenplay (Álex de la Iglesia), Silver Lion Award in Best Director (Álex de la Iglesia). Sant Jordi Awards, 2011: Best Spanish Actor (Antonio De La Torre; Carlos Areces). Goya Awards, 2011: Best Make-Up and Hairstyles, Best Special Effects.
Production Credits:Cinematography, Kiko dela Rica; editing, Alejandro Lázaro; music, Roque Baños.