Alegría (1999)

6.6/10 94 min Drama Romance Fantasy

Overview

Frac, a mime who is suffering from a severe bout of depression, happens to meet a troupe of circus entertainers and immediately falls in love with one of the stars, Giulietta. But while his affection for Giulietta and admiration for the performers gives him a new lease on life, Giulietta's father, the leader of the troupe, opposes the relationship and is determined to keep them apart. Meanwhile, Frac and Giulietta discover a gang of children who are held prisoner by a criminal leader who forces them to do his bidding, and they devise a plan to win the kids their freedom. .

Cast

René Bazinet

Frac

Frank Langella

Fleur

Mako

Old Momo

Julie Cox

Giulietta

Heathcote Williams

Marcello

Brian Dewhurst

Old Taps

Whoopi Goldberg

Baby Clown

Elena Lev

Sassy

Chuck Shamata

Narrator (Voice)

Chip Bray

Man in Resturaunt

Eva Dorrepaal

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