The Merry Circus

Synopsis

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.

Director

Jiří Trnka

Written by

Jiří Trnka

Music

Jan Rychlík

Studio

Loutkový film Praha

Released

1 January 1951

Genres

Animation