Le Grand Cirque_
During the second World War. The lives of three comrades fighting in the Forces Françaises Libres' flight. Pierre is a valiant pilot, afraid of nothing. Jean is reported missing during the Normandy landings. Jacques gets killed on the very last day of the conflict, leaving behind him a weeping widow.
Starring
Jean Barrère, Pierre Larquey, Pierre Cressoy
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Le Grand Cirque was released 76 years ago in 1950.
Overview
During the second World War. The lives of three comrades fighting in the Forces Françaises Libres' flight. Pierre is a valiant pilot, afraid of nothing. Jean...
Le Grand Cirque is a War film with a runtime of 2h 0m.
CAST (20)
JB
Jean Barrère
Jacques Desmarets
Pierre Larquey
Le curé
Pierre Cressoy
Pierre Despont
Édouard Delmont
le paysan
RS
Roger Saltel
Jean Loessig
Manuel Gary
le mécanicien
PS
Pamela Skiff
Patricia
JC
Jean Christian
Le commandant Mouchard
AD
Alexandre Dundas
André Chanu
Le toubib
Jean Ozenne
JV
Jean Vilmont
AT
Alain Terrane
JM
Johnny Marchand
DE
Don Engel
Anne Laurens
Sybil
Renée Dennsy
La bonne du curé
Joé Davray
Stuart (uncredited)
CE
Cécile Eddy
(uncredited)
LE
Liliane Ernout
(uncredited)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
120 min (2h 0m)
Rating
3.7/10 (3 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Le Grand Cirque about?
During the second World War. The lives of three comrades fighting in the Forces Françaises Libres' flight. Pierre is a valiant pilot, afraid of nothing. Jean is reported missing during the Normandy landings. Jacques gets killed on the very last day of the conflict, leaving behind him a weeping widow.
How long is Le Grand Cirque?
Le Grand Cirque has a runtime of 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Who stars in Le Grand Cirque?
The cast of Le Grand Cirque includes Jean Barrère, Pierre Larquey, Pierre Cressoy, Édouard Delmont, Roger Saltel.
What is the rating of Le Grand Cirque?
Le Grand Cirque has a rating of 3.7 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
War