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Director: Robinson Savary
Cast: James Thierrée, Derek Jacobi, Izabella Miko, Jodhi May
A period drama set in the early years of the 20th century. Josef, a former construction worker who delighted in dancing on girders high above the city, who now sweeps up at the circus. Once the big top's owner spots the young roustabout defying gravity on the trapeze, however, he endeavors to pair Josef with his aerialist daughter Alice in a perilous sky-high pas de deux. Offers a romantic view of big top life, with a moth-eaten angel in his feathered, tattered costume.
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Fans of offbeat, quirky period dramas will be captivated by the whimsical charm and aerial artistry of Bye Bye Blackbird, directed by Robinson Savary in 2005. This film offers a romantic, moth-eaten take on big top life, featuring a standout performance from James Thierrée as a former construction worker turned circus roustabout with a gift for defying gravity on the trapeze.
Bye Bye Blackbird is a 2005 Drama film directed by Robinson Savary and starring James Thiérrée, Derek Jacobi and Izabella Miko.
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