1.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Circus World (1974)
Circus World (1974)
Overview
A vivid, behind-the-scenes look at the Big Top, the Greatest Show on Earth as presented by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. Seen from the performers’ point of view, Circus World is a wonderfully human look at the tensions and harmony of families living in a circus environment, complete with The Flying Gaonas, exhilarating highwire acts, clowns, and the amazing feats of Gunther Gebel-Williams, the famous wild-animal trainer. "Circus World" was shown exclusively at the 600-seat IMAX theater at the Circus World theme park in Central Florida.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
1.9
Overview
A vivid, behind-the-scenes look at the Big Top, the Greatest Show on Earth as presented by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. Seen from the performers’ point of view, Circus World is a wonderfully human look at the tensions and harmony of families living in a circus environment, complete with The Flying Gaonas, exhilarating highwire acts, clowns, and the amazing feats of Gunther Gebel-Williams, the famous wild-animal trainer. "Circus World" was shown exclusively at the 600-seat IMAX theater at the Circus World theme park in Central Florida.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central subject of circus life and personal drama is largely apolitical, and while themes of tradition and resilience are present, they are not framed ideologically, leading to a neutral rating.
This animated short film does not feature human characters, therefore, the concepts of diverse casting or explicit identity representation are not applicable. The narrative focuses on abstract themes related to the circus atmosphere and does not engage with social commentary regarding traditional identities or DEI themes.
Secondary
Roman Kroitor's 1964 documentary 'Circus World' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film provides a factual look at the daily life and work within a circus, without engaging with specific identity-based narratives beyond the general human experience of the performers and crew.
The film 'Circus World' (1974) is a documentary exploring the world of the circus. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, making an evaluation of its portrayal of such topics not applicable.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Circus World (1974) is an original animated short film. It does not feature characters adapted from prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters from an existing franchise. Therefore, there are no instances of a character's gender being changed from a previously established portrayal.
Circus World (1974) is a documentary film by Roman Kroitor. As a documentary, it features real individuals rather than fictional or historical characters portrayed by actors, thus the concept of a 'race swap' does not apply.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
3.8
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