The Merry Circus (1951)
• January 1st, 1951 • 0h 12min
Animation
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.
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