Circus Palestina

Circus Palestina

A story of animal instincts

1998 · 83 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy

While on tour in the West Bank, a small circus troupe from Eastern Europe finds that one of its featured attractions -- its lion -- is missing. The search for the beast draws together an unlikely alliance, but the united effort becomes more complicated as it continues.

Directed by Eyal Halfon · Written by Eyal Halfon

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