The Circus Princess (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film
Released in 1969, The Circus Princess is a comedy, drama, romance and music film directed by Manfred R. Köhler, running about 111 minutes.
What it’s about. In this three-act operetta by Hungarian composer Emmerich Kálmán, a dashing and mysterious circus performer is hired by a disappointed suitor of Princess Fedora Palinska to pose as a nobleman and marry her. This 1969 performance was produced for West German television.
Who’s in it. The Circus Princess stars Ingeborg Hallstein as Fedora, Rudolf Schock as Mister X, Peter Karner as Toni Schlumberger and Ernst Waldbrunn as Pelikan, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Circus Princess page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Circus Princess tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Circus Princess (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Circus Princess change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Circus Princess?
- The Circus Princess stars Ingeborg Hallstein, Rudolf Schock, Peter Karner, Ernst Waldbrunn and Harry Hardt.
- When was The Circus Princess released?
- The Circus Princess was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.