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Film

The German cirkus group Sarrasani is filming

Denmark, 1915

5 min.Non-fiction footage

The Sarrasani Circus was founded in 1901, reaching a patrimony of 400 animals (not pets, precisely) and hiring a similar number of artists and technicians, hosting troupes from the most distant and exotic places: Chinese, Japanese, Javanese, Moroccan, Hindus, Sioux, Ethiopians, Gauchos, Europeans, etc. Within this complex megalopolis, the Circus managed to sail through turbulent periods of this century emerging unharmed.
Basic information Credits
Original title Sarrasani A 376
Danish title Sarrasani A 376
Other titles Sarrasani filmoptagelser
Keywords Film Shooting, Nordisk Film, Circus artists, Valby, 1910-1919
Production country Denmark
Technical info 35 mm, 1,33:1, Black/white, Silent
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Production company Nordisk Films Kompagni

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