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Alegría: An Enchanting Fable (1999)

Directed by Franco Dragone

Overview

Frac, a mime who is suffering from a severe bout of depression, happens to meet a troupe of circus entertainers and immediately falls in love with one of the stars, Giulietta. But while his affection for Giulietta and admiration for the performers gives him a new lease on life, Giulietta’s father, the leader of the troupe, opposes the relationship and is determined to keep them apart. Meanwhile, Frac and Giulietta discover a gang of children who are held prisoner by a criminal leader who forces them to do his bidding, and they devise a plan to win the kids their freedom.  .

Length 94 minutes

Actors

Frank Langella | René Bazinet | Julie Cox | Mako | Heathcote Williams | Clipper Miano | Whoopi Goldberg | Elena Lev | Brian Dewhurst | Chuck Shamata