Le Grand Cirque (1949): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1949 · Film · ★ 3.7

Released in 1949, Le Grand Cirque is a krieg film directed by Georges Péclet, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. During the second World War. The lives of three comrades fighting in the Forces Françaises Libres' flight. Pierre is a valiant pilot, afraid of nothing. Jean is reported missing during the Normandy landings. Jacques gets killed on the very last day of the conflict, leaving behind him a weeping widow.
Who’s in it. Le Grand Cirque stars Jean Barrère as Jacques Desmarets, Pierre Larquey as Le curé, Pierre Cressoy as Pierre Despont and Édouard Delmont as le paysan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, Le Grand Cirque has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le Grand Cirque page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le Grand Cirque tend to enjoy Schindlers Liste, Die letzten Glühwürmchen, Der Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
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- Where can I watch Le Grand Cirque (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le Grand Cirque change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Le Grand Cirque worth watching?
- Le Grand Cirque holds an audience score of 3.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy krieg. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Le Grand Cirque?
- Le Grand Cirque stars Jean Barrère, Pierre Larquey, Pierre Cressoy, Édouard Delmont and Roger Saltel.
- When was Le Grand Cirque released?
- Le Grand Cirque was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.