The Clown

Circus Esperança is the vibrant yet challenging world that unfolds around its owners, Puro Sangue and his son Pangaré, who share their lives as two inseparable clowns. The film delicately explores the intricate balance between artistry and reality as Pangaré begins to grapple with weariness and sadness from the perpetual smile he dons as an unhappy clown. Through beautifully crafted scenes of laughter, joy, and heartache, audiences are given a window into the daily struggles and triumphs that shape these characters' lives within the colorful chaos of the circus arena. As Pangaré's emotional turmoil deepens, viewers are challenged to question the true cost of living a life dedicated to entertainment, even as one's own happiness is sacrificed.