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Circus Boys (1989)

Movie ★ 7.3 106 min

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

Kaizo Hayashi Writer Kaizo Hayashi Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 23, 1989
Runtime
106 min
IMDb
tt0122631
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Language
Studio
CBS / Sony Group

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Frequently asked questions

What is Circus Boys about?
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
Who directed Circus Boys?
Circus Boys was directed by Kaizo Hayashi.
Who stars in Circus Boys?
Circus Boys stars Hiroshi Mikami, Moe Kamura, Xiu Jian, Michiru Akiyoshi.
When was Circus Boys released?
Circus Boys is a 1989 drama film.
Where can I watch Circus Boys?
You can watch Circus Boys with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.