Overview
Two boys from West Berlin, Klaus and Max, live in poverty. They dream of a career in boxing and save every penny in order to buy boxing gloves for training. Nevertheless, they cannot seem to save enough and so they let themselves be hired by the bartender Klott for a twisted scheme. However, Klaus overhears one of Klott's conversations and learns that Klott intends for the boys to steal horses from the East Berlin Barlay Circus, where Klaus recently made some good friends. Indignant, he sets out to stop the robbery—and an adventurous action story results.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Alarm at the Circus?
Alarm at the Circus was directed by Gerhard Klein.
Where was Alarm at the Circus produced?
It was produced by companies including DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme in East Germany, Germany.
Alarm at the Circus Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Alarm at the Circus wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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