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Five Men in a Circus

6.019351h 5mMovieDramaComedy

A five member circus runs into problems while touring rural Japan.

DirectorMikio Naruse
WritersRyûji Nagami·Harube Ima

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 1 other country

Five Men in a Circus isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Mikio Naruse

HŌHeihachirō Ōkawa
Heihachirō Ōkawa
Kokichi
HU
Hiroshi Uruki
Torakichi
KFKamatari Fujiwara
Kamatari Fujiwara
Tadakichi
RM
Riki Miyagawa
Rokuta
KM
Kō Mihashi
Seiroku
SMSadao Maruyama
Sadao Maruyama
Chief Travelling Circus
KK
Koji Kaga
Kunio, the acrobat
KM
Kajiya Morino
Matsumoto the Manager
MTMasako Tsutsumi
Masako Tsutsumi
Chiyoko
RU
Ryuko Umezono
Sumiko
MS
Masako Sanjo
Equilibrist in giant ball
NKNijiko Kiyokawa
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Okiyo

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Five Men in a Circus — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Five Men in a Circus?

Five Men in a Circus isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Five Men in a Circus on Netflix?

No, Five Men in a Circus is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is Five Men in a Circus on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Five Men in a Circus isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

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Five Men in a Circus isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.