That’s how tightrope walking was invented,” said Askhabali Gasanov, who heads a circus studio in the city of Makhachkala. We talk to Jimmy Ibarra of Cirque de Soleil's Kooza and find out what ...

A tightrope walker from a traveling circus falls deeply in love with the mayor's daughter in a small seaside town. When he saves her from a deadly fire, his feelings are reciprocated by the young ...