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The Invisible Circus ()


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A teenage girl travels to Paris in the 1970s trying to find out about her sister's alleged suicide, and falls in love with her dead sister's boyfriend.

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Faith
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Phoebe
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Wolf
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Gail
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Phoebe, Age 10-12
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Gene
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Claire
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Eric
Philipp Weissert ...
Safehouse Leader
Nikola Obermann ...
Hannah
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American Statesman
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Nikki
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Drug Addict (uncredited)
Stéphanie Lanier ...
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Chef (uncredited)

Directed by

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Adam Brooks

Written by

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Jennifer Egan ... (novel)
 
Adam Brooks ... (screenplay)

Produced by

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Arianna C. Bocco ... executive producer
Julia Chasman ... producer
António da Cunha Telles ... producer: Portugal
Tim Van Rellim ... executive producer
Nick Wechsler ... producer

Music by

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Nick Laird-Clowes

Cinematography by

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Henry Braham

Editing by

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Elizabeth Kling

Editorial Department

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Julie Carr ... first assistant editor
Ricardo Olivero ... color timer
Chris Patterson ... assistant editor
Barry Malawski ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Casting By

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Laura Rosenthal

Production Design by

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Vanessa Holmière ... (assistant)
Robin Standefer

Art Direction by

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Stephen Alesch

Set Decoration by

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Philippe Turlure

Costume Design by

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Fabienne Katany
Donna Zakowska

Makeup Department

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Jean-Pierre Eychenne ... key makeup artist
Christian Gruau ... key hair stylist
Olivia Lequimener ... hair stylist
Sandra Pinto ... assistant makeup artist
Marie-France Vassel ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Alain Agostini ... unit manager
Hernani Borges ... production manager
Joseph Boyle ... production supervisor: San Francisco
Laurent Chiomento ... assistant unit manager
Pierre-Olivier Daudens ... assistant unit manager
Cila do Carmo ... production manager
Frédéric Dorion ... assistant production manager
Jean-Pascal Gautier ... unit manager
Arnaud Gironcourt ... unit manager
Ned Kopp ... unit production manager: San Francisco
Ginette Mejinsky ... production manager
Victoria Westhead ... assistant unit production manager: San Francisco

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Francisco Antunez ... third assistant director: Portugal
Jorge Ferreira da Costa ... first assistant director: Portugal
Nuno Dray ... second assistant director: Portugal
Coralie Fargeat ... second assistant director
Sharon Gerhard ... second second assistant director: San Francisco
Ned Kopp ... first assistant director: San Francisco
Douglas Law ... first assistant director
Alexia Lecerf ... assistant director: second unit
Etienne Levallois ... assistant director
Robert J. Mooney ... second assistant director: San Francisco
Keith Roberts ... second assistant director
Tim Van Rellim ... second unit director: France/Portugal

Art Department

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Fabienne Couvreur ... painter
Jean-Michel Ducourty ... first assistant art director
Eckart Friz ... assistant prop buyer: Germany
Géraldine Hervé ... assistant production designer
Josh Koral ... set dresser: San Francisco
José Matos ... construction coordinator
Tomas Voth ... art director: San Francisco
Mark Warren ... property master / set dresser: San Francisco
Joey Weber ... prop buyer: Germany
Tom Richardson ... lead scenic artist: San Francisco (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Peter Bettendorff ... sound recordist: San Francisco
David Boyll ... boom operator: San Francisco
Marko A. Costanzo ... foley artist
Jesse Ehredt ... recordist
Lewis Goldstein ... sound effects editor
George A. Lara ... foley mixer
Skip Lievsay ... supervising sound editor
Debora Lilavois ... assistant adr editor
Cate Montana ... assistant sound editor
Jean-Paul Mugel ... sound
Igor Nikolic ... assistant sound editor
Yves-Marie Omnes ... boom operator
Billy Orrico ... apprentice sound editor (as Bill Orrico)
Glenfield Payne ... sound effects editor
Will Ralston ... foley supervisor (as Jennifer Ralston)
Philip Stockton ... sound editor
Pierre Tucat ... boom operator
Jay Peck ... foley artist (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Grégoire Delage ... special effects
Georges Demétrau ... special effects coordinator
Alain Couty ... special effects (uncredited)

Stunts

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Philippe Guégan ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Jérôme Baudouin ... electrician
Vincent Blasco ... key grip
Valérie Blier ... still photographer
Christophe Boissy ... electrician
Pierre Bonnet ... electrician
Jean-Yves Bruyas ... assistant camera: retake
Ruben Cardol ... lighting technician
Dino Corti ... electrician: San Francisco
Alexia Le Poulain ... assistant camera
Jean-Yves Le Poulain ... camera operator
Sergeï Lourié ... grip
Mikael Monod ... gaffer
Rita Palma ... video assistant: Portugal
François Perrault-Alix ... grip
Jean-Baptiste Perrin ... electrician
Thierry Ramanana ... grip
Etienne Saldés ... rigging grip
Honoré Soubrie ... grip: second unit
Jani Vournas ... key grip: San Francisco
Helder Loureiro ... gaffer (uncredited)

Animation Department

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Arnaud Putman ... background & props

Casting Department

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Nina Henninger ... location casting
David H. Kramer ... adr voice casting
Tina Spangler ... casting assistant (as Tina M. Spangler)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Sandrine Douat ... wardrobe supervisor

Location Management

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Alain Agostini ... location manager
Hernani Borges ... assistant location manager: Portugal
Laurent Chiomento ... location manager
Jean-Pascal Gautier ... location manager
Laurie Noll ... location manager: San Francisco
Franklin Pedrosa ... assistant location manager
Elisa Rodrigues ... location manager: Portugal
Marcus Trani ... location office coordinator
Arnaud Gironcourt ... assistant location manager (uncredited)
Thomas M. Harrigan ... location scout: San Francisco (uncredited)

Music Department

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Richard Bissill ... musician: French horn
Andy Brown ... music contractor
Ben Coleman ... musician: electric violin
Matt Dunkley ... conductor / music arranger / orchestrator
Karen Elliott ... music coordinator
Dan Evans Farkas ... music editor
Sean Garnhart ... music re-recording mixer
The London Metropolitan Orchestra ... music performed by / performer: London Metropolitan Orchestra
Stephen McLaughlin ... music producer: Gohl/McLaughlin Productions / music score producer: Gohl/McLaughlin Productions
Anne Pope ... assistant music editor
Jonathan Rees ... orchestra leader
Maggie Rodford ... music coordinator

Script and Continuity Department

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Claudine Strasser ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Doug Dovichi ... transportation captain

Additional Crew

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Albert Coumans ... caterer
Brad Davis ... production accountant: San Francisco (as R. Bradley Davis)
Laetitia Dom ... production assistant
Sandra Fanha ... production assistant
Nuno Godinho ... production assistant
Frederic Greene ... production accountant (as Frédéric Greene)
Naomi Harris ... assistant: Adam Brooks
Marc Jacobs ... production resources
Alex Matcham ... financial controller
Marie McFerran ... production coordinator
Vincent R. Nebrida ... executive director of marketing
Sébastien Quérité ... production assistant: France
Claudia Schon Maier ... assistant: Julia Chasman and Nick Weschler (as Claudia Schön-Maier)
Jeff Sommerville ... production associate
Yesica Soto Pérez ... assistant: Tim Van Rellim (as Yesica Soto)
Bundy Chanock ... set medic: San Francisco (uncredited)
Ava Fang ... production assistant: San Francisco (uncredited)
Tyler McGrath ... production assistant: San Francisco (uncredited)
Scott Trimble ... office production assistant: San Francisco (uncredited)

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

It is 1977, and Phoebe is retracing the steps of her beloved older sister Faith, who traveled through Europe in 1970 with her boyfriend Wolf. Searching for answers, Phoebe, sets off through Europe, using Faith's old postcards and Wolf as her guide. Ultimately, Phoebe and Wolf examine their own growing attraction to one another as the truth of Faith's death is revealed.

Plot Keywords
Taglines A story of friendship, freedom and fate that could only happen in the Sixties See more »
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Also Known As
  • Le cirque invisible (France)
  • Vérité apparente (France)
  • Deadly Shadows (Germany)
  • 姉のいた夏、いない夏 (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Το αόρατο τσίρκο (Greece)
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Runtime
  • 93 min
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Box Office

Opening Weekend United States $55,388, 04 Feb 2001

Did You Know?

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Trivia Some UFO forums pointed out a strange object that flies in the sky when Jordana Brewster and Christopher Eccleston arrive at Cape Espichel in Portugal. Possibly just a seagull, but since it doesn't flap his wings, it caught attention. See more »
Goofs In the beginning of the movie, Phoebe and her mother, Gail, are watching TV which is showing the opening credits to the show "The Rockford Files." The sound coming out of the TV is not the opening theme for "The Rockford Files." See more »
Movie Connections Featured in The Million Dollar Hotel/The Invisible Circus/Head Over Heels (2001). See more »
Soundtracks All Change See more »

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