Premiere: March, 2015 at the 55. Krakow Film Festival, national competition
Team Credists:
Bartosz Kulas - Script and direction
Monika Derenda, Poland Studio – Executive producer, Production manager
Jakub Kosma – Executive producer
Bogna Szewczyk - 2nd Production manager
Malwina Antoniszczak, Poland Studio – Production designer
Cezary Stolecki – Cinematography
Małgorzata Chruściel – Costume designer
Magdalena Zięba – Makeup designer
Emil Zed – Hair stylist
Bartek Kulas - Editing
Łukasz Pieprzyk - Music
Piotr Żyła - Sound
Sebastian Kordasz – Sound recordist
Piotr Skalski – Choreography
Cast:
Marianna - Marta Mazurek
Clown - Dariusz Basiński
Circus' Director - Piotr Loretz
Madame Flame - Ewa Worytkiewicz
Magician - Krzysztof Zarzecki
Magician's Assistant - Katarzyna Kwiatkowska
Rubber Wonan I - Lidia Olszak
Rubber Woman II - Marta Ojrzyńska
Acrobat I - Hubert Podgórski
Acrobat II - Paweł Monsiel
Acrobat III - Mirosław Jadach
Acrobat IV - Aleksander Kopański
Technician - Romasz Indyk
Pianist - Andrzej Antas
Synopsis:
Circus Maximus is the story of a failing circus and the artists working there. When they run out of all rational ways to save their circus, they make the tragic but also cleansing cross-over into the real world.
The film was financed by the Polish Filmmakers Association,
Munk Studio and supported by the
Adam Mickiewicz Institute.