A Jewish circus entertainer is kept alive by the Nazis to entertain Jews as they march to their deaths. He ends up in an asylum for Holocaust survivors, fighting to survive the madness around him.
Production July August Productions [il](co-production); 3L Filmproduktion [de]; Adam Productions [de]; Bleiberg Entertainment;
Cast Names Jeff Goldblum; Willem Dafoe; Derek Jacobi; Ayelet Zurer; Hana Laszlo; Joachim Król; Jenya Dodina; Tudor Rapiteanu; Veronica Ferres; Idan Alterman; Juliane Köhler; Dror Keren; Shmuel Edelman; Yoram Toledano; Mickey Leon; Moritz Bleibtreu; Benjamin Jagendorf; Theodor Danetti; Gabriel Spahiu; Luana Stoica; Coca Bloos; Ioana Abur; Ozana Oancea; Maria Chiran; Ana Benea; Cristian Motiu; George Remes; Constantin Florescu; Ion Arcudeanu; Mohamad;
Release Date 2008-08-30 (Telluride Film Festival) 2008-10-04 (Mill Valley Film Festival) 2008-11-06 (American Film Market) 2008-11-08 (AFI Film Festival) 2008-12-12 2009-04-20 (Nashville Film Festival)
Genres Drama; War;
MPAA Rating [?] Rated R for some disturbing behavior, sexuality, nudity and some
language.