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The Merry Circus(1951)
Status: Released
Date: 1951-01-01
51%
4 Votes
Time: 0h 12m
Overview:
Trnka brings to life a surrealist circus of tightrope-walking fish, musical monkeys, balancing bears, and high-flying acrobatics in this whimsical feat of cutout animation made in collaboration with leading Czech painters of the era.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
Czechoslovakia
ProductionCompanies:
Loutkový film Praha
Movie: The Merry Circus
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Trnka brings to life a surrealist circus of tightrope-walking fish, musical monkeys, balancing bears, and high-flying acrobatics in this whimsical feat of cutout animation made in collaboration with leading Czech painters of the era.
Release Date
1951-01-01
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5.1
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