Silent Sonata
MovieTitle | Circus Fantasticus |
User score | 7 |
Release date | Feb 8, 2011 |
Genre | War, Fantasy, Drama |
Director | Janez Burger |
Production country | Finland, Ireland, Slovenia, Sweden |
Production companies | Cine Works, Staragara, Chimney Sweden |
Budget | $2,000,000 |
Run time | 75 min. |
A man stays alone with his children in a half demolished house in the middle of a desolate field. His wife has just been killed by a grenade in a military battle. He is expecting a new attack. Instead a wandering caravan called Circus Fantasticus stops by the house. They bring along the dying director of the circus. Is it possible for anything beautiful to happen in a landscape of war and death? Can life go on? Is it possible to realize that death does not exist?