The Clown of God
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Giovanni, a poor Italian boy, becomes a juggler with a traveling troupe of entertainers. He spends his life pleasing crowds, doing what he loves best. When he becomes old and penniless, he goes to live in a monastery. On Christmas Eve, Giovanni gives his last and best performance for the Christ child. Based on the American Library Association Notable Book by Tomie de Paola.
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Runtime: 10 minutes 27 seconds
- Topic: Literature, Social Science
- Subtopic: Children's Literature, Christmas, Depaola, Tomie
- Grade/Interest Level: K - 3
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- Release Year: 1982
- Producer/Distributor: Weston Woods Studios
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