Circus - 1989

The 1989 Indian television series Circus holds a special place in the hearts of viewers, as it features a stellar cast that includes renowned actors such as Shahrukh Khan, Makarand Deshpande, Pavan Malhotra, Ashutosh Gowariker, Neeraj Vora, Hyder Ali, and many more talented performers. Directed by the brilliant duo of Aziz Mirza and Kundan Shah, this captivating series unfolds within the vibrant world of a circus ensemble.

Circus takes the audience on a mesmerizing journey through the trials and tribulations of the individuals who form the circus troupe. The show not only showcases the dazzling performances and unique talents of the circus artists but also delves into their personal lives, dreams, and aspirations. Each character brings a distinct flavor to the series, weaving a tapestry of emotions, relationships, and dramatic events.

At the center of the narrative is Shahrukh Khan, who delivers a captivating performance that showcases his early talent and charisma. Playing a pivotal role in the series, Khan's character becomes the anchor around which the story unfolds, bringing a mix of vulnerability, passion, and determination to the screen. The chemistry between the cast members is palpable, adding depth and authenticity to the intricate relationships portrayed in Circus.

Table of Contents

• Details
• Plot
• Review
• Casting 
• Crew
• Character Analysis
• Seasons
• Controversy 
• Interesting Facts
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Details 

Plot 

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Shekharan is a young man with a lot of vitality who has moved back to India from the United States. Even though he is determined to follow his ambition of opening a factory with his best buddy, fate intervenes and he winds up managing a circus company instead. This occurs because the owner of the circus, his father, becomes ill. The immensely famous television series of the 1990s was set in the backdrop of a circus, and it followed the lives of the performers who were a part of the company. The series unveiled several shades of personalities as they struggled with the difficult yet extremely realistic problems that life throws at them. The audience feels a connection to the circus because of the compelling stories it tells, which are based on the fundamental human emotions that are generated by the harsh facts of life.

Review

This was an outstanding example of Aziz Mirza’s hard work. An epic that maintains its contemporary significance. Those who want to take a break  from the contemporary day melodrama serials absolutely have to check out this show. Characters are very well defined and inspiring as well. It is a show that is still remembered by many people especially those who love Shah rukh khan.

Casting 

• Shahrukh Khan as Shekharan Rai
• Sunil Shendey as Sahdevan Rai a.k.a. Babuji, 
• Sameer Khakhar as Chintamani
• Pavan Malhotra as Rasik
• Ashutosh Gowariker as Vicky
• Makrand Deshpande as Kanti
• Neeraj Vora as Changu
• Rekha Sahay as Valsamma
• Naeem Shah as Sultan
• Amrut Patel as Professor Bowkar
• Renuka Shahane as Maria
• Satish Kaul as Aditya
• Anita Sarin as Prabha
• Dimple Hirji as Minaz
• Naresh Suri as John Jonathan/Joe, Maria's Father
• Somesh Agarwal as Gupta

Crew

• Director(s) - Aziz Mirza, Kundan Shah, Pushkar Singh,Manoj Lalwani
• Writer(s) - Inayat Akhtar, Sushil Doshi, Muhafiz Haider, Bharat Karia, Hriday Lani, Mukesh Sharma,Pramod Sharma, V.K. Sharma, Makhan Singh
• Musician(s) - Kuldeep Singh
• Cinematographer(s) - Rajesh Joshi, Ajay Tandon, Virendra saini, Binod pradhan
• Editor(s) - Javed Sayyed, Mohan Kaul 

Character Analysis

Shahrukh Khan as Shekharan Rai - Shekharan is a young guy with a bright personality. He has big dreams that he wants to achieve but later when he ends up managing a circus when his father falls sick, he struggles to maintain it. Throughout the serial audience get to see how he managed to succeed in taking responsibilities of a circus. 

Seasons

Circus released in 1989 - 1990 contains one season including nineteen episodes.

Controversy 

Circus being really close to the heart of the actor Renuka Shahane as Maria has some of the best memories of her life, but there was an incident that is still intact in her mind she stated that there was one song they had to shoot with a bear. That was to ride a motorcycle and perform for the crowd while others danced behind. The trainer warned them beforehand that they should keep their distance and not to come in the way of a bear, even after they tried to avoid it. The bear ended up chasing them and the camera was still rolling while they were running to save their lives.

Interesting Facts

• Renuka Shahane was twenty four when she played the part of Maria in the Circus.
• They shot the entire show with a real circus.
• Children who performed in the circus came from all over India and even nepal. 
• Shah rukh khan was really famous during the circus because of his previous work in fauji, that a crowd of around 20,000 used to gather just to watch him. 

The story of Circus focuses on the lives of the performers that are a part of the group and reveals the many facets of their characters as they deal with difficult and realistic circumstances.

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