Man on a Tightrope
1953·Movie·
·1h 45min


Where to Watch
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About
It's true! The stranger-than-fiction story that screams with SUSPENSE!
The owner of an impoverished circus in Communist-ruled Czechoslovokia plots to flee across the border to freedom, taking his entire troupe of performers and wild animals with him.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersRebellionFreedom Vs. ControlBetrayalSacrificeMan Vs. Authority
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersRebel UprisingJourney Through Dangerous TerrainEspionage MissionsStranded In Harsh EnvironmentEscape From CaptivityPolitical Intrigue
- Narrative
- Dialog
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Elia Kazan, Georg Krause, Hans Tost
Written by:
Robert E. Sherwood
Produced by:
Gerd Oswald, Robert L. Jacks
Composed by:
Franz Waxman
Cast
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