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Bye Bye Blackbird

A period drama set in the early years of the 20th century. Josef, a former construction worker who delighted in dancing on girders high above the city, who now sweeps up at the circus. Once the big top's owner spots the young roustabout defying gravity on the trapeze, however, he endeavors to pair Josef with his aerialist daughter Alice in a perilous sky-high pas de deux. Offers a romantic view of big top life, with a moth-eaten angel in his feathered, tattered costume.

2005 |1h 39m |  Drama, Comedy

Cast

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James Thierrée

Josef

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Derek Jacobi

Lord Dempsey

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Izabella Miko

Alice

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Jodhi May

Nina

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Michael Lonsdale

Robert

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Claire Johnston

Emma

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Chris Bearne

Lord Strathclyde

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Věra Bílá

Gypsy Singer

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Status

Released

Language

English, Polish, Serbian

Budget

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Revenue

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