badelf
8/10This is an enjoyable film to watch - funny, a little touching, and with real characters. "In this life, we have to do what we know how to. Cats drink milk, mice eat cheese... and I'm a clown."
Reviewed on October 25, 2022
The Clown(2011)
O Palhaço
7.2(192)1h 30m2011-10-28
ComedyDrama
The Clown Synopsis
The life of the owners of Circus Esperança, Puro Sangue e Pangaré, father and son, who plays two clowns. At a certain point, Pangaré starts showing tiredness and sadness for being an unhappy clown.
The Clown (2011) is a comedy and drama film directed by Selton Mello, released on October 28, 2011 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Selton Mello, Paulo José, Larissa Manoela and Danton Mello. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 192 ratings.
- Director:
- Selton Mello
- Writers:
- Selton Mello, Marcelo Vindicato
- Cinematographer:
- Adrian Teijido
- Composer:
- Plínio Profeta
- Production:
- Mondo Cane Filmes, Bananeira Filmes, Globo Filmes, Telecine
- Status:
- Released
The Clown (2011) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Clown before you stream it.
The Clown Cast & Crew
Main cast
Selton Mello
as Benjamim / Palhaço Pangaré
Paulo José
as Valdemar / Palhaço Puro Sangue
Larissa Manoela
as Guilhermina
Danton Mello
as Aldo
- Giselle Motta
Giselle Motta
as Lola
Teuda Bara
as Dona Zaira
Álamo Facó
as João Lorota
Cadu Fávero
as Tony Lo Bianco
Erom Cordeiro
as Robson Félix
- Hossen Minussi
Hossen Minussi
as Chico Lorota
- Maira Chasseroux
Maira Chasseroux
as Lara Lane
Thogun Teixeira
as Gordini
Key crew
Directed by Selton Mello, written by Selton Mello and Marcelo Vindicato.
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The Clown Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 192 ratings.
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The Clown – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Clown online?
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The Clown (2011) is available to stream on Netflix, Globoplay, MUBI, Netflix Standard with Ads, Telecine Amazon Channel and MUBI Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Clown?
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The main cast of The Clown (2011) includes Selton Mello, Paulo José, Larissa Manoela, Danton Mello and Giselle Motta. The film was directed by Selton Mello. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Clown released?
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The Clown was released on October 28, 2011 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Clown worth watching?
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The Clown (2011) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 192 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Clown?
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Yes. The official The Clown trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.