The Clowns movie poster

The Clowns

December 27, 1970 1h 33m 6.9/10 (98 votes)

Originally released in 1970. The Clowns is a tv movie/comedy film. directed by Federico Fellini.

Starring Riccardo Billi, Gigi Reder, and Tino Scotti

Synopsis

Fellini exposes his great attraction for the clowns and the world of the circus first recalling a childhood experience when the circus arrives nearby his home. Then he joins his crew and travel from Italy to Paris chasing the last greatest European clowns still live in these countries. He also meets Anita Ekberg trying to buy a panther in a circus.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 27, 1970 55 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (98 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country Italy + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • RAI
  • Compagnia Leone Cinematografica
  • ORTF
  • Bavaria Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Clowns about?

Fellini exposes his great attraction for the clowns and the world of the circus first recalling a childhood experience when the circus arrives nearby his home. Then he joins his crew and travel fro...

Who directed The Clowns?

The Clowns was directed by Federico Fellini.

How long is The Clowns?

The Clowns has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was The Clowns released?

The Clowns was released on December 27, 1970 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Clowns?

The main cast of The Clowns includes Riccardo Billi, Gigi Reder, Tino Scotti, Valentini, Fanfulla.