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Also known as Last Circus, Balada triste de trompeta

2010 film by Álex de la Iglesia

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The Last Circus, originally titled Balada triste de trompeta, is a 2010 Spanish and French drama and comedy film directed and written by Álex de la Iglesia. The cast includes Carlos Areces, Antonio de la Torre, Carolina Bang, and Santiago Segura. Filmed in Madrid, the movie explores the Spanish Civil War and features a narrative set in the same city. Roque Baños composed the score, while Kiko de la Rica served as director of photography.

The film has a runtime of approximately 106 to 107 minutes and carries an R rating. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and released on video on demand. Production involved companies such as Televisión Española, uMedia, Tornasol Media, La Fabrique 2, uFilm, and Castafiore Films. The budget was 7,000,000, with revenue reaching 3,604,598. It participated in the 24th European Film Awards and received various review scores, including a 77% rating and a 6.6 out of 10 average.

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Film · TMDB

6.7

A trapeze artist must decide between her lust for Sergio, the Happy Clown, or her affection for Javier, the Sad Clown, both of whom are deeply disturbed.

Released: 2010-12-17106 minDir: Álex de la IglesiaAdventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, ThrillerBudget: $7.0MBox office: $3.6M

Cast

  • Carlos Areces as Javier
  • Carolina Bang as Natalia
  • Antonio de la Torre as Sergio
  • Manuel Tallafé as Ramiro
  • Enrique Villén as Andrés
  • Santiago Segura as Padre-Payaso tonto

Themes

  • dancer
  • militia
  • narcissism
  • dark comedy
  • clown
  • revenge
  • mad
  • revenge motive
  • clown shoes
  • manipulative lover

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Ratings

IMDb

6.5/10

15,659 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

76%

Metacritic

70/100

Year
2010
Runtime
107 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Horror
Rated
R
Awards
11 wins & 21 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
France
Original language
Spanish
Main subject
Spanish Civil War
Composer
Roque Baños
Production company
Televisión Española
Cinematographer
Kiko de la Rica
Narrative location
Madrid
Filming location
Madrid
Duration
107
FilmAffinity ID
104627
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Rodatge a Alcoi (Balada triste de trompeta) (3).jpg
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title
Balada triste de trompeta
publication date
2012-06-07
Commons category
The Last Circus
capital cost
7000000
review score
70/100
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