67% Critic Match

The Circus Tent

6.7 / 10• 1978• 2h 9m•NR• Malayalam

Drama

Storyline

The arrival of a travelling circus sends ripples through the inhabitants of a remote Keralan village.

Cast & Crew

Jalaja

—

Lead

Nedumudi Venu

—

V K Sreeraman

—

Gopi

Circus Manager

Sridharan Chambadu

—

Murikkoli Krishnan

—

Shankara Pillai

—

Neralattu Rama Poduval

—

What People Are Saying

4.0

“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Govindan Aravindan's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

3.0

“Every frame feels alive. The Circus Tent is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker

The Circus Tent

6.7 / 10• 1978• 2h 9m•NR• Malayalam

Drama

Storyline

The arrival of a travelling circus sends ripples through the inhabitants of a remote Keralan village.

Cast & Crew

Jalaja

—

Lead

Nedumudi Venu

—

V K Sreeraman

—

Gopi

Circus Manager

Sridharan Chambadu

—

Murikkoli Krishnan

—

Shankara Pillai

—

Neralattu Rama Poduval

—

What People Are Saying

4.0

“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Govindan Aravindan's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

3.0

“Every frame feels alive. The Circus Tent is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker

The Circus Tent

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