Dark Circus movie poster

Dark Circus

September 9, 2016 1h 26m 5.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2016. Dark Circus is a thriller/fantasy film. directed by Julia Ostertag. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Angela Maria Romacker, Annika Strauss, and Namjira As-Sefid

Synopsis

Johanna is just twenty years old but struggling with her boring and aimless existence. Disturbing visions start the day she gets fired from her job. Soon Johanna is carried off into a different world beneath the city where people live in a parallel universe full of darkness and magic rituals. The denizens of this world are inspired and guided by a mysterious woman, The Mistress. Drawn into her cult through an extravagant initiation ceremony, Johanna encounters fascinating characters: People like Simon, the collector, with whom she embarks on an obsessive affair.
As Johanna plunges deeper into the occult her old world slowly collapses...

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 9, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dark Circus about?

Johanna is just twenty years old but struggling with her boring and aimless existence. Disturbing visions start the day she gets fired from her job. Soon Johanna is carried off into a different wo...

Who directed Dark Circus?

Dark Circus was directed by Julia Ostertag.

How long is Dark Circus?

Dark Circus has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was Dark Circus released?

Dark Circus was released on September 9, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dark Circus?

The main cast of Dark Circus includes Angela Maria Romacker, Annika Strauss, Namjira As-Sefid, Florian Gysin, Nikolai Arnold.