
"A Story of Legend and Legacy on the Flying Trapeze" This fascinating look at the world of the flying trapeze centers on one of the greatest acts in circus history, The Flying Gaonas. First performing on a trampoline, the Gaonas went on to become the star attraction for the best circuses in the world, including Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. Long-time Broadway Director (and trapeze flyer) Tom Moore brings their story to life through interviews with family members and col... (Full plot summary below)
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"A Story of Legend and Legacy on the Flying Trapeze" This fascinating look at the world of the flying trapeze centers on one of the greatest acts in circus history, The Flying Gaonas. First performing on a trampoline, the Gaonas went on to become the star attraction for the best circuses in the world, including Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. Long-time Broadway Director (and trapeze flyer) Tom Moore brings their story to life through interviews with family members and colorful archival material. The Gaonas light up the screen with their blazing charisma, a quality that is undiminished in their "second act". Having left the center ring, we see them pass the torch through teaching and coaching to new generations.
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| User ReviewMasha NFabulous feature documentary on the world of Trapeze and one of the world's most famous flying families. |
| User ReviewJonathan LWho said humans can't fly... See it to believe it! |
| User ReviewLuminario Bthis film will grab you and carry you like an acrobat from start to finish. Must see! |
| User ReviewRobin VTom Moore's fantastic film which takes the viewer through the lives of this very talented and loving family. The trapeze scenes are absolutely beautiful. See it....you will not be disappointed! |