Sword Swallower
"Sword Swallower"
The movie describes the life of a former circus artist who earns his living from the presentation in villages and towns of a sensational number entitled "Sword Swallower".
"Sword Swallower"
The movie describes the life of a former circus artist who earns his living from the presentation in villages and towns of a sensational number entitled "Sword Swallower".
Mircea Albulescu
Mihai Gherlaş
George Constantin
Col. Măruţă
Victor Rebengiuc
Eroul orb
Ştefan Iordache
Valentin
Mitică Popescu
Sgt. Vasile
Leopoldina Bălănuță
Woman in Black
Tamara Buciuceanu-Botez
Madam
Octavian Cotescu
The Mayor
Nicolea Praida
Mihail
The movie describes the life of a former circus artist who earns his living from the presentation in villages and towns of a sensational number entitled "Sword Swallower".
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