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Movie The Rerun: 1950s

Sawdust and Tinsel

A travelling circus owner, tired of life on the road, returns to the town where his estranged wife lives, and old humiliations resurface.

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A travelling circus owner, tired of life on the road, returns to the town where his estranged wife lives, and old humiliations resurface.

Why watch Written and directed by Ingmar Bergman, it is also known as Gycklarnas afton and The Naked Night.

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Where can I watch Sawdust and Tinsel?
We do not have a confirmed streaming listing for Sawdust and Tinsel in Canada, the US, the UK, Australia or New Zealand yet. This page updates as platforms add it.
What is Sawdust and Tinsel about?
A travelling circus owner, tired of life on the road, returns to the town where his estranged wife lives, and old humiliations resurface.
Who is in the cast of Sawdust and Tinsel?
Sawdust and Tinsel stars Harriet Andersson, Åke Fridell, Hasse Ekman, Anders Ek and Gunnar Björnstrand.
Who directed Sawdust and Tinsel?
Sawdust and Tinsel was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
When did Sawdust and Tinsel come out?
Sawdust and Tinsel was released on 14 September 1953.
How long is Sawdust and Tinsel?
Sawdust and Tinsel runs 93 minutes (1 h 33 min).

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