翔べイカロスの翼 (1980) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 1980, 翔べイカロスの翼 is a drame film directed by Tokihisa Morikawa, running about 112 minutes. “Can you be a clown!?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A young man who travels around the world with a camera in his hand finds the circus a fascinating subject. The huge tents and life-threatening acrobatics were filled with dreams, laughter, and excitement. From that moment on, his destiny changes. While living in the circus, the young man becomes fascinated by the art of performing, trains hard, and makes his debut on the big stage. He puts all of his youth into his quest to become a clown, the flower of the circus and the origin of laughter.

Who’s in it. 翔べイカロスの翼 stars Masashi Sada as Toru Kuriyama, Tomoko Naraoka as Mother, Hajime Hana as Hiroyuki Okano and Mieko Harada, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 翔べイカロスの翼 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 翔べイカロスの翼 tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and The Godfather Part II.