Cast: Alexander Calder
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Alexander Calder. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Le Grand cirque Calder, 1927
1955 · Documentary · 43 min. · France
Direction Jean Painlevé
Cast Alexander Calder
Plot Alexander Calder (1898-1976) lived in Paris between 1926 and 1933. During these years the young artist created and performed one of the most important and beloved works, his miniature circus...
7.0
21 votes
7.0
21 votes
8 X 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements
1957 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Hans Richter · Jean Cocteau
Cast Jean Arp · Paul Bowles · Ceal Bryson · Alexander Calder
Plot Like his earlier Dreams that Money Can Buy, Richter’s 8 x 8 engaged the talents of an array of artists with whom he had associated over the years, including Jean...
6.1
44 votes
6.1
44 votes
Calder's Circus (S)
1961 · Documentary · 19 min. · France
Direction Carlos Vilardebó
Cast Alexander Calder · Louisa James Calder
Plot Among Alexander Calder's creations were miniature spring-loaded circus figures, made of wire. In this short film, Calder (1989-1976) talks about and demonstrates these toy-like creations. We see them spin, hop,...
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