Circus Girl
1954, German. Directed by Veit Harlan.
Sequel to “Stars above Columbo”: Yrida, a circus rider who has been abducted to India, wakes up in the maharajah's palace, where the court physician convinces her that she has only dreamed all the terrible events. The maharaja tries to win her love. At the same time, assassins are planning to overthrow the maharaja. The maharaja's son, Gowaran, falls under suspicion. His innocence is only proven when the temple dancer and lover of the maharaja chooses suicide. The maharaja abdicates and appoints his son as his successor. Now Yrida gets the man she really loves.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 5 February 1954
- Original title
- Die Gefangene des Maharadscha
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Maria von der Osten-Sacken, Peter Francke, Veit Harlan
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Circus Girl: quick answers
What should I watch before Circus Girl?
Watch Stars Over Colombo (1953) first.
What comes after Circus Girl?
Next in the series: Die blonde Frau des Maharadscha (1962).
Is Circus Girl worth watching?
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How long is Circus Girl?
Circus Girl runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Circus Girl have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Circus Girl on?
Circus Girl isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 February 1954. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Circus Girl?
If you liked Circus Girl, try Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Dave Made a Maze, Pinocchio.
Who directed Circus Girl?
Circus Girl (1954) was directed by Veit Harlan and stars Kristina Söderbaum, Willy Birgel, Adrian Hoven.