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Circus Boys

MOVIE • 1989

Circus Boys

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Brothers Jinta and Wataru are raised in a travelling circus. After an accident, Jinta decides to leave and wanders the countryside working as a con-man. After a run-in with local yakuza, he's invited to join their ranks, where he makes the mistake of falling for a boss's mistress. Meanwhile, Wataru stays with the circus and works hard to regain its former glory

TMDB ★ 3.6/5Votes: 3
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Drama

Top Cast

Hiroshi Mikami

Hiroshi Mikami

Jinta

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Moe Kamura

Plaything / Omocha

Xiu Jian

Xiu Jian

Wataru

Monday Michiru

Monday Michiru

Maria

—

Yuki Asayama

Sayoko

Bunshi Katsura VI

Bunshi Katsura VI

Samejima

Haruko Wanibuchi

Haruko Wanibuchi

Kimie

Yoshio Harada

Yoshio Harada

Yoshimoto

Shiro Sano

Shiro Sano

Hiroshi

—

Yukio Yamato

Koji

Maki Ishikawa

Maki Ishikawa

Yoshiko

Akira Ōizumi

Akira Ōizumi

Ring Master

Akaji Maro

Akaji Maro

Tattoo Master

Tetsu Watanabe

Tetsu Watanabe

Elephant Master

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Theatrical release date: November 23, 1989

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

November 23, 1989

Runtime

106 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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