Bravo Acrobat! (German: Akrobat Schööön!) is a 1943 German comedy film directed by Wolfgang Staudte and starring Charlie Rivel, Clara Tabody, and Karl Schönböck. A circus clown rises to stardom. The film was loosely based on the Spanish-born Rivel's own life.[1]

Bravo Acrobat!
Scene from a film
GermanAkrobat Schööön!
Directed byWolfgang Staudte
Written byWolfgang Staudte
Produced byWerner Malbran
Starring
CinematographyGeorg Bruckbauer
Edited byEva Kroll
Music byPaul Hühn
Friedrich Schröder
Production
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Distributed byDeutsche Filmvertriebs
Release date
  • 1 December 1943 (1943-12-01)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Grave.

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References

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  1. ^ Hull, David Stewart. Film in the Third Reich: A Study of the German Cinema, 1933–1945. University of California Press, 1969. p. 250.
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